Hallelujah, for the beast is gone! Many in heaven were shouting "Hallelujah" at the beginning of this chapter. John hears a great large crowd shouting and he says the sound was so loud that it sounded like a "great roar." Three separate times, people shouted "Hallelujah!" After each "Hallelujah," there is an explanation and details... Continue Reading →
His Name Is Jesus
Now that we've discussed the protagonist (the pregnant woman and more importantly, her child) and the antagonist (The Dragon, Satan) in our story, let's look at the story itself in Revelation 12. Today the focus will be on the story itself and the power of the child she gives birth to. Her male son, His... Continue Reading →
Two More Angels Blow Their Trumpets
So far, four angels have blown their trumpets. We have three more to look at. Let's see what we can learn from what happens when two more angels blow their trumpets. Characteristics of When The Fifth Angel Blows Their Trumpet A star falls from the sky to the earthThe star is given the key to... Continue Reading →
Where Is The Seventh Seal?
Chapter 7 You may wonder, where is the Seventh Seal? This has not been opened yet. While we wait, other events take place before this seal is opened. Event 7 John then saw 4 angels, standing at 4 corners of the earth, to prevent 4 winds from blowing on land, sea or any tree. 2 Then... Continue Reading →
Get Ready and Stay Ready
For The Cause by Keith and Kristyn Getty When my children were young and we prepared to go somewhere, our kids would take off what we just put on them. Put shoes on, they take them off. Put a coat on, they take it off. And because they did, they were now, no longer completely... Continue Reading →
Born To Set People Free
Today we celebrated Christmas Day, but for the past few days, weeks and months, we have been preparing ourselves and perhaps our family, especially for this day. For those of us who have lost someone special or grieving about difficult circumstances, this day can be harder to plan for or be excited about. It seems... Continue Reading →
Convey Your Joy To The World!
Lately, I read and answer questions that people have on Reddit. Many of these questions pertain to what a person should do regarding Confirmation, Baptism and Salvation. Other questions I read, pertain to other topics in the Bible regarding moral issues. The questions about salvation are on what the Bible says is necessary to become... Continue Reading →
The Great Offense
Forgiveness - Matthew West Everyday there is a new cancel culture offense, it seems. Last week we heard on the news about Teen Vogue Editor Alexi McCammond. The week before we heard about people offended by Dr Seuss books! The news is constantly reporting another cancellation of another person or company due to their position... Continue Reading →
On Purpose
Broken and Beautiful by Mark Schultz For those of us who have children already, when we see that someone is hurt, we ask our child,"was this an accident or did you do this on purpose?" They get real quiet and say that they did it on purpose! This means usually that they thought about it... Continue Reading →
No Way, Man!
They seized Him, led Him away, and brought Him into the high priest’s house. Meanwhile Peter was following at a distance. They lit a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, and Peter sat among them. When a servant saw him sitting in the firelight, and looked closely at him, she said, “This man was... Continue Reading →