For you who are saved by the blood of Jesus Christ, who washed and cleansed you through the salvation you freely accepted, I ask these questions: Is the Lord enraged at you? Does His wrath rest upon you? Has Jesus forgiven your sins so as to keep you from God’s day of judgment? If your…
Philippians 1:27 – Your Manner of Life
One of the letters the Apostle Paul wrote while imprisoned in Rome was to the church at Philippi. Through his time in jail, Paul continued witnessing and evangelizing everyone with whom he came into contact. His message of Good News was so contagious that even his opponents turned from their evil ways to follow Christ. …
Ephesians 6:11 – The Schemes of the Devil
There should be no one reading this commentary who doesn’t see how darkness has risen in this land – indeed, throughout the entire world. Many who are secular apprehend that something is amiss, but they cannot describe it or adequately respond to it. Believers in Christ Jesus, however, have no excuse. If our guidebook is…
Isaiah 28:15 – A Covenant With Death
Most people who follow Bible prophecy are aware that the trigger for the beginning of the 7-year Tribulation is the covenant that Antichrist confirms between Israel and an entity described as the “many.” We famously see this in Daniel 9:27: And he shall make a strong covenant with many for one week, and for half…
Isaiah 26:20 – Isaiah’s Pre-Trib Rapture Passage
There are many who dispute the notion of the pre-Tribulation Rapture of the church. So be it. They claim to find verses here and there in the Bible that support their various positions, be they mid-Tib, pre-Wrath, post-Trib, or no-Rapture. I respectfully disagree and declare that God is so clear in His communication to the…
Government Intervention – A Short Story
As a cautionary tale, I wrote this short story as part of a writing challenge with Faithwriters.com and released it on May 12, 2014. Given where we are in the world today seven years later (October 1, 2021), I thought it might be instructive to publish this here on my blog. At the conclusion of…