“One will be taken and the other left”
Hey, guys! I’ve noticed a lot of buzz going around about the “Rapture” concept of late. I actually had it on my list of topics to discuss in the future, but I think now is as good a time as any.
Well, let’s start with some historical facts. When I started looking into this a couple of months ago, I knew the word “Rapture” did not appear in the scriptures, but I wanted to know if the concept…
Do You Know Judgment Day Is In the Past? Pt 2
Hi, everyone!! In my previous blog on Judgment Day, I introduced the topic of God’s judgment on His people Israel & Judah during the Old Testament (OT) era. I also introduced the figurative language used to describe the judgment of God. However, I want to explain some of those usages before discussing the New Testament. There are many popular symbolic verbiages used to describe God’s judgments in…
The Old Covenant came to an end just as Jacob had predicted to his sons in Gen. 49. This was made more of a reality through the prophet Jeremiah when he spoke of a New Covenant that God will make with Israel and Judah. However, the New Covenant, of which Christ is high priest, would not be like the Old Covenant for “Christ, our High Priest, has been given a ministry that is far superior to the…
Did You Know Judgment Day Is Gone? Pt 1
Many of us would be shocked or even disappointed to know that the Bible says absolutely nothing about a day of Judgment for us living today or in the future. You might say, “doesn’t it mention many times in scripture about the coming of a Judgment Day?” Well, you know what, I would agree with you and emphatically say “YES, but not in our future!” One of the main reasons why the ‘end of world’…
You are the Salt of the Earth!
There are many catchphrases associated with the Church, but none as popular as ‘you’re light of the world;’ and not too far behind is its partner ‘you’re salt of the earth.’ As a matter of fact, they have been a kind of neon-sign stapled on the Christian community for a very long time, so much so, that it has become a household phrase in almost vain repetition, and unfortunately void of any…
