Most evangelical Christians are now waiting for the rapture to take place so they will not have to go through the tribulation. In most cases they are also not expecting the rising up of a victorious church in the end times. …

When Christians speak of being saved the question arises, “Saved from what?” The Bible makes the case throughout its pages that we humans are spiritually fallen, broken, or sinful and thus are in need of being saved from the devastating result of our fallen nature. …

After ever school shooting I hear the immediate obvious question, “Why are these shootings happening?” In our age of instant communication through social media I hear the same question from Hollywood heroes, popular sports players and coaches, well known billionaires, and of course the politicians who chime in from every…

Abortion is the litmus test that reveals the spiritual condition of culture in America. For those of you who, like me, may have forgotten most of what you learned in chemistry class, a litmus test is a test using litmus paper to determine if a solution is an acid or…

The cultures of the world have a powerful influence over people. Food, clothing, music, personal hygiene, buying and selling, styles, politics, religion, matters of respect and honor and much more, are elements of the culture that motivate us to change our behavior to conform to the present norms. There is…

Every generation of Christians at some point believed that Christ was coming in their time. God delays the coming of the Christ for His own reasons but one thing is sure — the inhabitants of earth will grow increasingly rebellious as we approach the end of days and the return…

Way too often there is a violent shooting in this country followed by the expected news reports and other reactions across the country. Often there are many people reacting by saying they will be praying for the people involved. Invariably someone will respond with an angry retort saying “We don’t…

I am often hesitant to send out messages on holidays because I see these holy days used so often as marketing tools for the organized church. …

In order to answer the question posed by the title of this chapter it is important for me to define some terms. Notice that God’s command is for us to “Come out of her, my people, so that you will not participate in her sins and receive of her plagues”…