New Testament Re-interprets the Old Testament? Does the New Testament really re-interpret the Old Testament? What does that actually mean and why would anyone suggest such a thing? When someone states that the NT re-interprets the OT, they mean that the NT is given priority over the OT in terms of doctrine. This … [Read more...]
The Jews, Canary in the Coal Mine
The Jews, canary in the coal mine. Note: In the past, canaries were often used by miners as an early warning system of the presence of toxic gases. See HERE I've been writing on this topic for a number of years now and can confirm that the following points made by the writer of the Gatestone Institute column (see … [Read more...]
Following a Thief or a Shepherd?
Who are you following - a Thief or a Shepherd? Are you being led to heaven or to the slaughter house? The video below was produced by Pastor Tom Brock. Pastor Brock's website can be accessed HERE. His YouTube Page is HERE. We recommend reading his article My Struggle With Same Sex Attraction to fully appreciate how … [Read more...]
Responding to Christian Critics of Israel
What do you say to Christian critics of Israel? How do you respond to Christian leaders or people who you would normally respect - insofar as proclaiming the gospel is concerned - yet habitually single out Israel for unfair criticism? I confess to frustration at the myths and inferences which these consistently churn … [Read more...]
The Binding of Satan
The binding of Satan. If Satan is already bound as amillennialists claim, why is there so much deception in the world? Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, having the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. He laid hold of the dragon, that serpent of old - who is the Devil and Satan … [Read more...]
God’s Word on Homosexuality
Following below is a link to a 2008 article by John MacArthur God's Word on Homosexuality. How does God see homosexuality? This post comes three days after the SCOTUS sanctioned same-sex marriage. It wasn't too long ago that such an event would have shocked American culture. The many people who celebrated along … [Read more...]
She’ll be right, Christian
There's an old Australian saying: She'll be right, Mate! Some Aussies use it when they know a given situation isn't really quite right. It's a term of encouragement and bravado - sort of like the British stiff upper lip. Don't admit things are. Always say, she'll be right. I recall when I was working for a … [Read more...]
What Would You Say To An ISIS Fighter?
As a Christian, what would you say to an ISIS fighter who wanted to meet up with you? What if that ISIS fighter had killed a member of your family? What if that same ISIS fighter was about to kill you? What would you say to them? Would you have compassion or hatred? Are these Muslim radicals beyond redemption? These … [Read more...]
The Gathering of the Elect
Is the gathering of the Elect in Matt 24:31 the rapture? He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other. Mat 24:31 As a general rule, pretribulationists believe that v 31 is the final gathering of Israel back into the land. … [Read more...]
Antichrist Before the Day of the Lord – Book Review
This is a review of the book Antichrist Before the Day of the Lord by Alan Kurschner. The 238 page book is well structured and clearly written. It is supported by an abundance of illustrations and tables. The body of the book has three main sections followed by an epilogue, notes and appendixes. The three main … [Read more...]
