Tag Archives: Faith

Attempting to understand Matthew 25:31-46. Chapter three continues to look at the nations and the sheep.


It is evident to me that some of my greatest impacts have come from exposing my frailties and successes in recovery. We all have things that push our limits, and false teachers are one of mine. I subject myself to some … Continue reading

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A typical question from my Sunday morning adult study.


I am not a college trained theologian, I just use my brain, what I have left of it, and I think. As a friend said recently, “I am a Berean.” I guess that might imply that he is also from … Continue reading

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Having lived through my fair share of hell fire preaching.


Having lived through my fair share of hell fire and brimstone preaching, I do not find it attractive nor are people drawn to it. One of my family members chooses to believe that a good God would not punish people. … Continue reading

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For it is given over to the nations. The continuing migration toward Revelation 16. Part 6


Chapter ten of Revelation is an interlude that also introduces what is to come prior to the seventh trumpet being blown. Seven seals have been opened. Within the seventh seal are seven trumpeters. The earlier trumpet, the sixth in this … Continue reading

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Seals, trumpet, bowls, and now this. Part 1- Migrating our way into Revelation 16


Revelation 15 ended surprisingly quick, so now it is time to move on to Revelation 16. As I looked at verse one, I was immediately confronted with the confusion I encounter almost every time I try to progress through this … Continue reading

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There are obviously those that make it through the tribulation


I have something I need to talk about. Hopefully, I can keep it short. This has more to do with a question I have been asked repeatedly. I try to answer the question, but, because of tradition, bad teaching, or … Continue reading

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Revelation 15:5-8 seven angels with the seven plagues


Since our last look at Revelation, I have side tripped on several things. As I thought about what to say I remembered that one of those topics was my having to deal with depression. I don’t know about you, but … Continue reading

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How can we know when we are close to the end? Chapter three.


What do we know from other examples – in scripture or life – that substantiates a definitive time frame? Allow me to point something out; a date slipped by us quietly and got ignored, September 13, 2015. It marked not … Continue reading

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What are some of the signs that tell us we are in the last days?


The Monday morning “bible” study initiated with the topic: “What are some of the signs that tell us we are in the last days?” I love introductions like this, because they can be filled with hope. However that was not … Continue reading

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The Bible, Jesus Christ, and God. What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe.


What we fail to grasp is that though fully man, and fully God, Jesus has continued in his willingness to be the visible representation of God in a man’s body. Continue reading

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