What Time Is It?
|A question I am guessing we have all asked and been asked is “what time is it?” While this particular question is often looking for the exact time of day(e.g., … Continued
Questions About the Return of Jesus and the End Times: Resurrection, the Mark of the Beast, and Going to Heaven
|This is the final post in which I am answering questions about Jesus’s return and the end times that we received. While I devoted an entire post to the questions … Continued
Questions About the Return of Jesus and the End Times: Israel
|Last Fall we invited people to submit questions about the end times and Jesus’s return; the results indicated two topics of great interest. One was the rapture, which I discussed … Continued
Questions About the Return of Jesus and the End Times: Rapture
|In the Fall of 2023, Faith Church’s sermon series through the Gospel of Mark examined the Olivet Discourse found in Mark 13. In this discourse (which is also found in … Continued
Did Jesus Say He Would Return Before the Disciples Died?
|Christians are united in their belief that Jesus will return, but have developed different views about how they think it will unfold. Various views have emerged because there are a … Continued
Deciphering Daniel 11 (Part 3: Daniel 11:36-45)
|In our journey through Daniel 11 in the last two blog posts, we’ve seen how the details of this chapter can make it hard to understand but that there is … Continued
Can I Get a Witness (or Two)? The Two Witnesses of Revelation 11
|I was recently asked about the identity and significance of the two witnesses described in Revelation 11. Let’s first examine what the text says about them and then seek to … Continued
Who are the 144,000 in Revelation?
|Prior to my teaching on Jesus’s Return and the End Times, someone asked about the identity of the 144,000 that we read about in Revelation 7 and 14. I didn’t … Continued
Will Christians Go Through the Tribulation?
|When discussing the end times and Christ’s second coming, I am often asked whether or not Christians will experience the tribulation. As you might expect if you know me, I … Continued
Is Daniel 9:24-27 The/A Key to the End Times?
|In my first in-depth study of Jesus’s return and the surrounding events, I was told that Daniel 9:24-27 was the key to understanding the end times in general, and the … Continued
What Does the Bible Teach About the Antichrist
|One of the most commonly discussed (and speculated) topics when it comes to issues related to the end times is the antichrist, so it is important to look to the … Continued
The Apostle Paul on the Return of Jesus
|A common principle in biblical interpretation is to use the more clear passages of Scripture to help interpret the less clear passages. I think most of us would agree that … Continued
Jesus on His Return (The Olivet Discourse)
|A good first step in exploring what the Bible teaches about Jesus’s return and the events preceding it is examining Jesus’s own words about the topic. Before his final meal … Continued
The Return of Jesus – Different Views of the Same, Key Truth
|At the heart of the Christian faith is the truth that Christ has died, Christ has risen, and that Christ will come again. While Christians are united in their belief … Continued
Is This the End? Yes and Maybe – And What Are You Going to Do About It?
|A question I’ve recently been asked by a number of people is whether or not I think the current events are a sign that the end of the world is … Continued