Birth Pains Relating to People

2 Timothy 3:1-4 states, “There will terrible times in the last days.” People will be lovers of themselves. (Selfies, obsession with how many people “like” them) He said people would be lovers of money (and the stuff it buys). I’m reminded of an older Veggie Tale where Larry has a new ATV and Bob says,Continue reading “Birth Pains Relating to People”

Wars and Rumors of Wars

When the disciples asked Jesus when He was coming back and what would be the signs pointing to His imminent return, He said, “You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come.” (Mt 24:6) ThenContinue reading “Wars and Rumors of Wars”

The Waves of the Sea Toss To and Fro

Jesus referred to the signs pointing to His soon return as warnings that lead directly to the “birth pains.” Those of us who have given birth know what they are like. Often, some time before the due date, you feel some “odd” pains. “Is this it?” you wonder, “Am I in labor?” Then after aContinue reading “The Waves of the Sea Toss To and Fro”

Why Now? Part 1

What makes people think that the times Jesus warned about are happening now? Why Now? What makes the Watchmen on the Wall think that the birth pains are upon us? That we are the generation that “sees all things come together?”( Lk 21:28) There’s a whole lot of stuff happening or coming together or trendingContinue reading “Why Now? Part 1”