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Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 52 views
Therefore you also be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect. Matthew 24:44 Recommended Reading 2 Peter 3:1-13 "Second Coming Type" is the largest type size that will fit in a newspaper's headline, reserved for earthshaking events. In Are We Living in the End Times? Tim LaHaye…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 50 views
You have a friend who is ill, and the doctor says he cannot last long; he must die. You have called a great many times expecting to hear of his departure, but he is still alive. Now the frequent errors of the physicians do not prove that your friend will not die one of these days. And so, though the…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 35 views
All things here pass away. I cannot tell you the strange joy I felt after the earthquake at Menton, France. I had been to see many of the houses that had been shaken down, and the two churches that were greatly injured, and I was full of the earthquake. I had quite realized its terrors and its power,…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 36 views
If I were asked to visit you tomorrow evening, I am sure you would make some preparations for my call—even for one so commonplace as myself. You would prepare, because you would welcome me. If you expected the Queen to call, how excited you would be! What preparation good housewives would make for a…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
A rare earthquake in North Carolina brought Scripture to life for frightened churchgoers. A lector at the outdoor Sunday mass at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church had just reached a Bible passage in which the prophet Elijah intoned, “After the wind there was an earthquake—but the Lord was not in the earthquake,”…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 15 views
In 1947 the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists from Chicago began sounding an alarm about the amount of time the world has left on their representative 24-hour “Doomsday Clock.” In January of 2020 they changed their estimate of the time left from using minutes as the measurement to seconds. Mary Robinson,…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 227 views
Avengers: Infinity War is the 5th highest grossing movie of all time. In the movie, the protagonist Thanos wants to rule the world by collecting six Infinity Stones that contain “unimaginable power.” Eventually Thanos attains all these stones and their powers—one of the powers he obtained was the ability…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
Another biblical “scholar” has made a mockery of biblical prophecy. He first claimed publically that the world would end on September 23, 2017. Later he amended his date until the middle of October. David Meade said, “I don’t believe you’ll be disappointed.” Where have we heard this before? How many…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
In July of 2018, the Lakers Nation Facebook feed read “For the Lakers to receive a commitment from the NBA’s best player in James was a testament to the excellent work by president of basketball operations Magic Johnson and general manager Rob Pelinka in the front office. In less than two years at their…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 17 views
Lyle Jeffs, the Utah polygamist leader who was to stand trial for food-stamp fraud has gone on the lam. When he failed to show for the trial his lawyer explained, “he may have experienced the miracle of Rapture.” Besides Enoch and Elijah, those left on the earth probably won’t experience individual rapture.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 242 views
On Oct 1, 2016 I read a headline online that said, “Warning BLACK MOON tonight: Astrological event to herald 'End of Days' and second coming,” and a subtitle that said, “TONIGHT'S Black Moon could bring with it worldwide destruction and the second coming of Jesus Christ, Christians and conspiracy theorists…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 24 views
Developers in Texas announced plans for a $300 million luxury resort community. This is going to be a five-star resort with DEFCON 1 preparedness. It will be marketed to doomsday preppers with underground condos connected by tunnels. These condominiums may protect occupants in case of nuclear war. When…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
On May 20, 2013 a category 5 tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma. The storm was devastating, leveling houses and business, including two elementary schools. The national weather service issued a Tornado Emergency at 2:40 pm. At 2:56 pm the storm struck. People had 16 minutes to respond. “16 minutes. For the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
In February, 2013 a meteor about 55 feet in diameter flashed across the morning sky over Chelyabinsk in Russia’s Ural Mountains and then it exploded like a bomb about 20 miles up. The shock wave blew out windows and doors and injured 1,200 people. On the same day an asteroid 150 feet in diameter passed…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
As the Internal Revenue Service has increased their efforts to track down and prosecute U.S. Citizens who are evading taxes, a growing number of people are resorting to a drastic step to avoid paying. The IRS says there has been a sharp increase in the numbers of Americans renouncing their citizenship…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
Harold Camping has become a household word for his incorrect prophecy concerning the rapture, which was to have taken place on May 21, 2011, and on the revised date of October 21. Camping then apologized for his predictions and said, “He was getting out of the prediction business and retiring.” The Week,…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 15 views
A Florida man recently took a picture that has a lot of people in the Tampa Bay area talking. Oscar Hendrix was taking pictures of rainbows while driving near Lake Okeechobee. Though Hendrix is not a professional photographer, he says the [picture stunned him. It shows a white cloud against a darkened…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
Jesus said we should be prepared for his anytime return, but it is not for us to know the day or the time. Contrary to Jesus’ explicit words, many still try to prophecy an end date for the world. Radio broadcaster Harold Camping predicted the end on May 21, 2011. As with all previous predictions, the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
Cutting age technology has delivered to us a world that is perpetually connected. Now any person at any time can potentially update every one of their friends about their most current activity. Facebook and Twitter have opened the floodgates of electronic socializing. The Rev. Franklin Graham has even…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
The recent unrest in Egypt and other areas of concern have prompted many Bible teachers to make statements about the end times. Pastor and evangelist Greg Laurie recently spoke to thousands at a church in Riverside, California, titled his message, “What every last days believer needs to know.” Laurie…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 32 views
As Christmas approached, billboards began popping up in major US cities in 2010. The Christmas themed ads featured images of the wise men and the Star of Bethlehem along with a message proclaiming, “He is coming again.”The billboards go further by proclaiming that Jesus will return May 21, 2011, and…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
Most believers expect the Second Coming of Jesus Christ to occur during their lifetime. Many others believe that a key event in those happenings will be the Rapture, or snatching away of the church. Now a retired retail executive from New Hampshire, who is also an atheist, says, when the rapture occurs,…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 19 views
END OF THE WORLD When will the end of the world occur? A new motion picture entitled, “2012” is the latest attempt to answer that daunting question. The movie provides an account of what might happen on December 21, 2012, which according to some represents the day the world will end. An Internet search…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 41 views
DEADLINES/SECOND COMING Damon Sacco caught a 1,200-pound tiger shark, but failed to win the prize for landing the largest shark in the Martha Vineyard's 2005 Monster Shark tournament. Though no one caught a larger shark than Sacco, his catch was disqualified because he pulled into Oak Bluffs harbor six…