Jan Markell (Olive Tree Ministries) just posted a list of “Ten Reasons to Look Up” drawn from events in our world today. I've posted them directly from her newsletter. Everyone sees these events, but not everyone understands that prophecy is unfolding right before our eyes. For context, read Matthew 24. If you know Jesus, these …
Tag: Prophecy
What Does Daniel Mean By Seventy Weeks?
I grew up hearing many messages about biblical prophecy. I still remember the charts, maps, and timelines used to explain how Daniel, Ezekiel, and Isaiah pointed to future events. I’m grateful for the foundation I received, which helped me understand that the entire Bible is one book, one story—revealing the redemptive thread of Jesus from …
Jesus In The Old Testament
“As the New Testament explains the Old, so the Old Testament confirms the New, and Jesus Christ is the Alpha and Omega of both.” –Matthew Henry This is such an important truth to keep in mind as we read our Bibles. Scripture opens with a statement of fact: In the beginning God created the heavens …
Can You Understand The Times?
Do you remember a series of books called “Who’s Who?” I vaguely recall one popular version when I was in high school. You could purchase a volume of “Who’s Who Among High School Students” if your name was included. Wikipedia comments (probably accurately) that it was essentially a scam to make money from proud parents. …
I Will Surely Give You The Nations
God’s timeline of human history stretches back to Genesis 1, when He interrupted the darkness and chaos that existed on this planet we call Earth. It stretches forward into eternity, for He breathed into Adam the breath of life—His eternal Spirit. And when Adam and Eve willingly chose to sin, God’s timeline began to march …
The Way Of The Word 