As this current indication of an end-time sign continues to unfold, it appears to have prophetic support from the words of 2 Thessalonians 2:3, which says, ” Let no one deceive you by any means; for that Day will not come unless the falling away comes first, and the man of sin is revealed….” The […]

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Nothing in this world can substitute what Jesus has done for us and still does for us. In His sacrifice on the cross and His resurrection to defeat death, Jesus became our way to be with Him in eternity. Nothing else but Jesus matters. He is everything. He is the focus and will be the […]

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I’ve had the privilege of speaking in many different churches—not only in these nearly five years of serving as a church ministries representative for The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry but also for a number of years in which I did a great deal of pulpit supply. This includes ministering for more than 13 years […]

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Several years ago, I posted a message about Religion vs. Relationship. In review, “Religion is the belief in and/or worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.” “Relationship is the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected; the state of being connected or a part of […]

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September 10

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CE: The great Talmudic sage, Rabbi Akiva, was taken captive by the Romans, and
executed five days later in Caesarea, Israel. Rabbi Akiva had been a
40-year-old shepherd who could not even read the Aleph-Bet. One day, he came across
a …