Month: May 2022

Does God care about children?  I hope you don’t have to ask that.  All over the Bible we see God emphasizing the importance of children and the blessing that they are.  In the Gospels we see Christ highly valuing kids and rebuking His disciples for trying to keep them away from Him.  The big question is, what is our view of children? In some homes today, children are the best cared for they have ever been.  Doting on and spoiling children is presented as the norm, as the thing good parents do.  Yet while  more money than ever is being …

In the previous message on Revelation, we looked at the struggle of reconciling God’s love with the picture of His judgment painted in Revelation 6-22. That message discussed why bringing peace will require a massive final judgment.  In this next message on Revelation 6, we see the Lamb begin to open the scroll and judgment begins to fall.  The events pictured here are truly terrible, and they are only the beginning. This message will  not only take a look at the judgment, but discuss how the church is exempt.  We will take a brief look at the larger picture of …

What will it take to make everything right on the earth?  What will absolute justice look like, where people get what they deserve and evil is erased?  Will that ever happen?  The book of Revelation has the answers, but before looking at the details, we have to discuss the rational behind it all. In the study on Revelation 4, we saw how the holy God of the universe is deserving of all glory.  We saw that He alone possesses the right and authority to judge the earth and to do so justly.  In Revelation 5 we saw that Jesus, the …

We ask this question often.  Right now there are people thinking “Who is worthy to go out with?” or “Who is worthy to marry?” Businesses are asking “Who is worthy to hire?” or “Who is worthy of this contract?”.  Each November election the nation is answering the question “who is worthy to lead us?”.  In just a little over two years we will once again be seeking to answer the question, “Who is worthy to be our President?”  Anyone? Regrettably, we often are faced with compromises, picking the lesser of two evils. As important as the President question may be, …