165 Revelation: Anticipating the Antichrist

The Bible talks about a 7-year period of time that will be the climactic era of history - when the church will be raptured, God’s final judgments will be poured out, and Jesus will come again. These 7 years will be kicked off by the arrival on the world scene of a key figure: the Antichrist.

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164 Revelation: Countdown to the Meltdown

We’re about to enter into the portion of this book that speaks of a series of cataclysmic events that will bring history to its dramatic climax.  And one of the words we’ll be seeing with some frequency is “tribulation.” 

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162 Revelation: An Occupied Throne

Much of the book of Revelation is about the future – the unfolding of God’s judgment and Satan’s last-ditch effort to thwart that plan. But before the visions of beasts and dragons, the Antichrist, and the Great Tribulation, God gave John a vision that would put all of that into perspective.

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157 The Advent of the King: Hope

On the first week of Advent, we light the Candle of Hope. For some of us, it symbolizes hope realized. It’s been a good year. Hope is soaring. Yet for others, maybe you, it’s been disappointment after disappointment.  To your way of thinking, God hasn’t come through as you…well, as you hoped.

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