(The following post is the featured article of the Watching & Praying Dec 2024 Newsletter. Because of the urgency of the message, this article is being released ahead of the entire newsletter.) Any serious student of the Bible knows that the most widely celebrated holidays have their roots in paganism. The celebration of Christmas is no exception. The sad truth is that this most widely … Continue reading Resisting the Christmas Spirit
The purpose of the Guidance for the End Times Series is to encourage and inspire Christians to hold fast to true faith in Jesus Christ’s good news. It is our hope that studying the early disciples of Jesus will help you stay faithful to what Jesus has called us to do. If the message of Jesus Christ is in your heart, it will inspire you … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times (Part 12)
(This Bible study is very lengthy and may be difficult to read in one sitting. For the convenience of the reader, we have provided a downloadable printer-ready PDF version. ) The third chapter of the book of Acts begins with Peter and John going to the temple in Jerusalem at the hour of prayer (Acts 3:1). The apostles came across a lame man at the … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times (Part 11)
[The following post is the featured articled in our Oct/Nov Watching & Praying Newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click and download the PDF.] Every four years, we are bombarded by political commentary and rhetoric that claims the upcoming election is the most important election ever. Media pundits, celebrities, and politicians collaborate to produce various types of propaganda to solicit our votes. These endless attempts … Continue reading Watching & Praying Oct/Nov 2024 – Christians and the U.S. Elections
What does Jesus want you to do? Do you know? Find out today!!! Continue reading What You Should Be Doing and Why (Part 3)
Before the invention of asphalt and concrete, paths and roads were established by repeat use. You may notice the same kind of path creation in your lawn or around your work space. The more people walk a specific route through the grass and dirt, the more the path becomes defined and identifiable. The same is true about spiritual paths, whether good or evil. The frequency … Continue reading Which Paths Are You Taking? (Prov. 4:14-19
“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made the same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ. Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?” (Acts 2:36-37) Picking up where we left off in Part 7 of … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times: A Study of the Book of Acts (Part 8)
In this installment, we continue studying Acts chapter two. At the beginning of this chapter, we see 120 of Jesus’ disciples gathered to celebrate Pentecost and waiting for the promise of receiving the Holy Spirit. This holy day is discussed thoroughly in Guidance for the End Times Part 6. Be sure to read that study to understand the significance of this magnificent day. In verses … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times: A Study of the Book of Acts (Part 7)
Chapter two of the book of Acts opens with 120 of the disciples of Jesus Christ gathered in one place on the Day of Pentecost. Rather than power through the first verse of this chapter, it is important to stop and reflect on what is happening. The disciples are gathered on a day some Christians say is a Jewish holiday, but this is not the … Continue reading Guidance for the End Times: A Study of the Book of Acts (Part 6)
The 2 Olive Trees 