The second coming of Christ (part 8): Warnings

WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES FACED BY THE SAINTS BEFORE JESUS RETURNS? We can find an answer to this question by examining Israel’s journey and fall from God’s grace (Numbers 25:1) as well as in threats faced by the church in Revelation 7 and 9. In both cases there are two outstanding challenges faced: Sexual immorality… Continue reading The second coming of Christ (part 8): Warnings

The second coming of Christ (part 7): Some key events

When I talk to Christians about the second-coming of Jesus the response is always ‘we don’t know the day or the hour’.  What I hear in this statement is: ‘this is not the main game so leave it alone.’ Yet why then does Jesus give so much detail about the signs of His coming in… Continue reading The second coming of Christ (part 7): Some key events

The second coming of Christ (part 6): The righteous Kingdom established 3

WHY THE MILLENIAL KINGDOM?                                                  The more I study the Word of God and gain understanding, knowledge and revelation of God the more I am stunned by the depth of God’s love for His Son, for weak and broken people and the nation of Israel. I believe the Millennial Kingdom is an expression of the… Continue reading The second coming of Christ (part 6): The righteous Kingdom established 3

The second coming of Christ (part 5): The righteous Kingom established 2

THE MILLENIAL KINGDOM (Revelation 20:1-4):               “Revelation 20 tells of a kingdom reign of Jesus Christ that lasts for one thousand years. Yet the nature of this kingdom and when the reign of Jesus the Messiah occurs have been major issues of debate.” (M J Vlach).    Premillennialism is the view that the second coming of… Continue reading The second coming of Christ (part 5): The righteous Kingom established 2

Carrying the Father’s heart: Loving what Jesus loves (part 2)

A forgotten New Testament theme – the second coming of Jesus. I believe there are three great themes in the New Testament (Titus 2:11-14). In my words: salvation, the maturing church and the second coming of Jesus. In my journey of faith this third theme has hardly been taught. So I have asked approximately twenty… Continue reading Carrying the Father’s heart: Loving what Jesus loves (part 2)