Tag: end of the world
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Being Ready for Jesus’ Return: The Parable of the 10 Virgins
Jesus is coming back. This is called the “second advent” or “second coming.” There is no shortage of speculation; but what does Jesus himself tell us about what we should be doing while we wait? This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) explains his instruction in Matthew 25:1-13. What should we be doing when…
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Keep Calm and Follow Jesus (As the Apocalypse Nears)
The apocalypse is a hot topic. Some obsess, some dismiss. But what did Jesus say about what will happen and how to prepare? This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) unpacks the “little apocalypse” of Mark 13.
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The End of the World: A helpful book to navigate biblical teachings
The end of the world. It’s a popular (and much debated) topic. This podcast (and video) introduces you to a new book which I think is helpful, thoughtful and biblical. It’s by Brian Irwin (with Tim Perry): “After Dispensationalism: Reading the Bible for the end of the world.”
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What we know about the end of the world [Series summary]
This post summarizes the 4-part series and includes discussion about why and how the world will end, ‘signs’ of the end, and how to live in the meantime.
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Armageddon, Part 2: Why will the world end, and how?
If the world as we know it will end, why will it end? What’s the reason? And if it’s going to happen, how is it going to happen? These are the not-to-be-taken-lightly questions that I address in Part 2 of the teaching series I’m currently leading called Armageddon: What we know about the end of…
