By Robert Hawes Of all the doctrinal topics that divide evangelical Christians, the study of Eschatology (“last things” or end-times prophecy) is surely one of the most polarizing, particularly where it touches on the “rapture” of the church. While evangelicals believe that Jesus Christ will personally, physically return to the earth someday, and that He [...]

By Sherrie Coronas Jack rolled over and smacked the beeping alarm clock that jolted him awake for the third time. “Hey babe, it’s your big day…better get up,” said Jack while still looking at the back of his eyelids. Mandy was scheduled to make a sales presentation to a top client and the last thing [...]

By Dr. Chas Brothers Today as Christians and followers of the faith, we celebrate our Lord and Master’s triumphant resurrection and share in the promise of His kingdom. Without this belief, our faith would have no meaning but praise God and His Son Jesus Christ for keeping Their word and never faltering in Their pursuit [...]

By Greg Baker As a young pastor just getting started, I was filled with ambition for the Lord and a desire to build a strong work. Naturally, as most preachers do eventually, I turned to Revelation since I knew that most people were instinctively interested in the prophetic book. I began teaching a year long [...]

THE TEN PLAGUES OF EGYPT: A FORESHADOWING OF THE TRUMPETS AND BOWLS The trumpet and bowl judgments intentionally parallel the ten plagues of Egypt (Ex. 7-12). The ten plagues are prototypes of the trumpets and bowls, providing a framework to understand them. The ten plagues occurred just before Israel’s exodus from Egypt, prophetically foreshadowing the [...]