Christian Prophecy Christian prophecy is a misnomer of sorts, a name used to describe prophecies of the Old Testament reiterated in the New. Yes, there are many claiming to have a prophetic gift today complete with the ability to foretell the future. Yet, the future or prophecy in the  New Testament was not far-sighted but near-sighted. In other words, all prophecy looked forward to that which was soon-to-come-to-pass. (Phi. 4:5; James 5:7-8, 1 Pet. 4:7, 17, Rev. 1:1-3). Shortly thereafter, (A.D. 70) the role of divinely inspired prophets ceased. There was no more forth-telling to do. What once was legitimate forth-telling became ...

Image by Cecilia... via Flickr Is America complicit in Shedding Innocent Blood? One of the charges God made against the ancient nation of Israel was that their hands were defiled with blood and their fingers with iniquity. For this reason, God would not hear them because their iniquities had separated them from Him, so they he refused to hear. Isaiah went on to say that the acts of violence is in their hands. Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: Their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity. Wasting and destruction are in their paths. ...

Image by allthingsfulfilled via Flickr Is Generation X Prepared For the Rapture? Many people are concerned about being raptured to heaven, leaving others behind. Not to worry because God already created a flawless plan for you that works extremely well regardless of your generation x, y or z. In view of that, what can you do to prepare? Get Life Insurance First, take a very good insurance policy. Your children and relatives are going to need it. They're going to be here for quite some time, so you would not want them to be left without adequate coverage in your absence. Save and Invest For the Future Secondly, save ...