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  • Daily Devotional: 1 thessalonians 2:13-20

    Daily Devotional: 1 thessalonians 2:13-20

    Because the Spirit was moving with power when Paul first presented the gospel in Thessalonica, the people who received it received it as the word of God–not the mere words of Paul. So, Paul thanks God constantly for the Thessalonians. Any good preacher or teacher does not promote his own teachings, but exegetes and exposits…

  • Daily Devotional: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12

    Daily Devotional: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12

    Paul, and those with him when he visited Thessalonica, shared the gospel free of monetary charge in the midst of great oppression while they were there. The Thessalonian church is now made up of people who believed despite oppression from both Jews and gentiles in their city. Paul is greatly encouraged and praises the church. …

  • Daily Devotional: Romans 8:18-25

    Daily Devotional: Romans 8:18-25

    Paul describes the present sufferings of the world. While many religious people describe the same sufferings with angst, Paul describes them with hope and optimism. He claims that the creation, that’s all of creation and not merely people who are being saved, waits eagerly for the revealing of the sons of God. The creation longs…

  • Armageddon and the anointing of Christ

    Armageddon and the anointing of Christ

    John has started a new sequence. He explicitly calls this sequence a sign (15:1). If John calls it a sign, or symbol, we are meant to read the bowls as symbolic–a sign of something. In Chapter 15, John used this sign to point to the wrath of God being poured out upon Christ at Calvary.…

  • Juneteenth and the Gospel

    Juneteenth and the Gospel

    The news of Republican, or National Union, Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865 “the year of our Lord” and has been annually celebrated since. Juneteenth stands as a beacon to equality and freedom in the United States and has recently been designated a federal holiday. Juneteenth is inherently conservative, Christian,…

  • The Kingdom of Christ in Revelation

    The Kingdom of Christ in Revelation

    Imagine, if you can, that you live in the First Century AD. Rome is persecuting Christians. Idol and Emperor worship abounds. People all around use religion as license to gorge themselves on sex, food, and drink. Rome has built a culture of death. The Colosseum is an active place of entertaining bloodshed. Christians are being…

  • What if God Showed His Face?

    What if God Showed His Face?

    The condition of the world has been reported to the just judge, God. The saints who have died responded by asking when God would vindicate them, set right the world’s injustices. Now, the whole world is exposed in light of the testimony that has been presented in this heavenly courtroom. Revelation 6:12-17 I looked when…

  • The Four Horsemen: the Ashen Horse

    The Four Horsemen: the Ashen Horse

    The Father is holy. Jesus Christ is worthy. The world is the way it is because God is winning glory for Himself. Jesus continues breaking the seals on the legal document He has received from the Father. As He breaks the fourth seal, the fourth angelic witness presents his testimony to the just judge for…

  • Which Millennial View Best Corresponds With Reality?

    Which Millennial View Best Corresponds With Reality?

    Ask your questions on Facebook, Instragram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr, or on this blog. As we have been studying the book of Revelation on Sunday afternoons at The Church at Sunsites, the text seems to indicate that Jesus is currently conquering the world, and the world is currently being renewed. The New Jerusalem is currently coming…

  • Christ Unveiled, The Disciples Terrified

    Christ Unveiled, The Disciples Terrified

    Jesus stated He was building His church upon the foundation of the apostles’, primarily Peter’s, testimony. He showed them that He must go to Jerusalem, suffer, be killed, and raised from the dead. He has made it known that there is a great cost for those who desire to go after Him into His kingdom.…