Preparing For That Day…By Seeking Things Above
“Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on...
Preparing For That Day…By Observing the Eucharist
I would think the most apparent and reoccurring Christian practice in preparing for that day is the Lord’s Supper, “For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until...
Preparing For That Day…By Fulfilling Your Story
Three passages I would like to begin with that can be the synopsis—past, present, and future—of our life in Christ. Past: “just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we...
Preparing For That Day…By Not Judging
If I were to guess the one Scripture used to justify personal vice, the one I hear most often, is the well-known passage from the Sermon on the Mount: “Do not judge so that you will not...
Preparing For That Day…In Comforting the Bereaved
The Lord’s return was the major tenet of the Apostle’s teaching. After all, it was one of the last things they heard when Jesus ascended to heaven, “They also said, ‘Men of Galilee, why do you...
Preparing for That Day…by Combating Lawlessness
From the previous blog we saw were lawlessness is the backcloth of the Last Days. A key point in that post: when justice fails, lawlessness rules. To go one step further today, when lawlessness rules in...