The concept of a pre-tribulation rapture has often been misunderstood, especially by critics who argue that those holding this view believe they will escape all forms of persecution. The truth, however, is far more nuanced. While the Bible clearly teaches that believers will be spared from the wrath of God, a future outpouring of divine judgment during the tribulation period, there is no promise that Christians will escape persecution in this present age.
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Luciferian Political Prevarication :: By Terry James
Both parties have at their base the mindset infused by the original prevaricator—the “father of lies”—the “old serpent,” the devil and Satan. All who are honest will attest that we’ve witnessed lie after lie over the years of observing the political process in America. So both political parties are guilty of the lies at every point along the many political campaigns, and even when there were no campaigns in progress.
What Happened To My Church? – Markell
I learned that the Evangelical Environmental Network would come to my church and tell everyone how we can breathe clean air. Are you kidding? The National Association of Evangelicals decried gun violence and encouraged pulpits to discuss the concern about America’s nukes. I guess the thinking was that North Korea would dismantle their nuclear capability if America would. I wish I were making this up.
The Church Age Is Winding Down—And The World Is Running Out Of Time :: By Jan Markell
Time flies. Years race by. But, 2024 has been a stunner in many ways. And many events remind me that the world is running out of time before the last act of a major drama plays out. In other words, the Church Age is winding down.
New Apostolic Reformation: A Mountain of Misleading
The movement is traced back to C. Peter Wagner, who claims Apostles and Prophets will rule the Church of the 21st Century. This movement began as Wagner became known for teaching and promoting church growth and spiritual warfare. He gradually claimed to be the visionary Apostolic leader he espoused and anointed himself NAR’s “Presiding Apostle.”