Mary Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Kingdom G...

May 20th, 2009 | Eschatology | No Comment  
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Kingdom Garden Grow? No doubt, we all remember at least parts of our nursery rhymes from kindergarten and elementary school. I missed out on kindergarten by starting school a year early. Today, I understand that they make students wait an entire year if their 6th birthday falls after the school year begins. So, what does nursury rhymes have to do with the kingdom? Well, it asks a very legitimate question. "How does your garden grow? It's important to undertand principles of gardening when speaking about the kingdom. However, if one studies Dispensationalism and its teaching about ...
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Is Christ Coming on the Clouds?

December 27th, 2008 | Eschatology | 1 Comment  
Some 30 years ago, my wife and our youngest daughter were playing in our backyard. It was a rather large back yard, and one of the features that sold us on the house. We we looking for plenty of room for our three children to play without wandering into the streets. Then one afternoon, while playing in the backyard, we heard this loud boom from what sounded like an explosion. The next thing we saw was a ball of fire and objects falling from the sky. Our daughter terrified with fear, began to cry. While my wife’s motherly instinct overcame my curiosity of what had happened, she ...
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