As Christians living in the last days - a time of great uncertainty and upheaval - it can be easy to feel anxious and overwhelmed by the state of the world and the many challenges we face.
As Christians, we believe that we are living in the last days, a time of spiritual warfare and conflict. The Bible tells us that in these times, there will be increased demonic activity and deception, as the enemy seeks to deceive and destroy the people of God. But as believers, we have been equipped with the power of Christ to stand firm in the face of this spiritual opposition.
Holy means to be set apart, to be different than the world we are living in. The people around you should notice that there is something different about you that makes them wonder what it is.
What can we expect from the people and cultures while waiting for Christ's return?
If you are like me, you have been around prayer all your life but have never been taught how to pray. There is no simple how-to or structured process taught by any of the institutions where it is beneficial to hold such a training course. Prayer is our most potent weapon, after all. Amazingly, so few know how to use it.
Jesus gives us precise instructions on how to pray. Let's review them.
What is one of the hallmarks of a well-grounded Christian? A grateful heart.
According to Meriam-Webster, grateful means: appreciative of benefits received or, put another way, pleasing by reason of comfort supplied or discomfort alleviated.
What does it mean to be grateful?
It doesn't seem to matter where you live today, governments and the general population seem to be turning against Christians. Any other religion is mostly tolerated, but not Christianity.
In the United States, Christianity is largely mocked by those in places of influence. This movement has gone world-wide in the last 2 decades.
What are we supposed to do as Christians when governments start to make policies and laws that are against the Bible and God's commands?
It's difficult to go through your life and forget to go to work. You have a job to do so that you can make it through life. The bible is filled with verses that warn against not working and being lazy. Do you know what your job is as a citizen of Heaven if you are saved? You are an ambassador! It is your job to get as many people to become citizens as you can before you are called home. How have you been doing at your job?
How are we, as Christians, supposed to approach people that want nothing but what is evil? The world seems to become more and more evil by the hour.
How to use End-Times Prophecy to Make Disciples and strengthen your faith. Our job as Christians is first and foremost, the Great Commission - Matthew 28:19-20.