Pod Prep: 8-4-17 The Prophet Joel And The Day Of The Lord INTRODUCTION TO PROPHETIC WRITINGS Prophetic writings usually contain duality. Portions of the message pertain to the time in which the prophet spoke for God. His message applies to those he is warning. Portions of the message applies to future; usually end time periods…
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Who Really Changed the Sabbath from Seventh Day to Sunday ?
Pod Prep: 7-28-17 Who Really Changed the Sabbath from Seventh Day to Sunday ? THE CHURCH FOUNDED BY JESUS KEPT THE SABBATH The commentaries usually agree that the 'primitive' church of the first century, in which the apostles lived, kept the Sabbath and Holy Days. Later it was altered to the day of the sun…
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The Real Meaning Of Lazarus And The Rich Man!
The Real Meaning Of Lazarus And The Rich Man! YOU CAN ONLY TAKE A PARABLE SO FAR Parables are meant to illustrate a particular point. We cannot take the entire story or illustration to develop detailed basic Christian doctrine. However the world not understanding that this is NOT the only period for salvation uses this…
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The Battle Between Political Correctness, Traditional Values and Clear Thinking
Dr. James & Natalie Ricks The Battle Between Political Correctness, Traditional Values and Clear Thinking THE POWER OF POLITICAL CORRECTNESS IN CURRENT SOCIETY PC at its core is a form of thought control. A culture war exists between traditional Judaeo-Christian values and modern progressivism or liberalism. Progressives are prohibiting many Christian concepts from discussion in…
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A Second Look at Daniel in the Lion’s Den
Pod Prep: 7-9-17 A Second Look at Daniel and the Lions' Den WHY DIDN'T DANIEL JUST PRAY IN SECRET, IN A WINDOWLESS ROOM? Daniel knew that he was the target of the entire legal exercise. It was a legal trap in which they assumed he was guaranteed to make a fatal mistake. Daniel was so…
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How to Trust God Deeply
Pod Prep: 6-30-17 How Can We Learn to Trust God Deeply ? WE MUST LEARN THAT GOD IS RIGHT AND MANKIND IS OFTEN WRONG Learning to trust God more than we trust ourselves and our human wisdom is vital. Things that seem so wise to people, simply do not work. God's laws cannot be ignored.…
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Is This the Only Day of Salvation ?
Pod Prep 6-23-17 Is This the Only Day of Salvation? THE REST OF THE DEAD WILL BE RESURRECTED , WHY? God's plan of Salvation has two more steps. One is the millennial reign of Jesus at his second coming. But note that another step exists because vast numbers are being resurrected later. Why bother bringing…
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Jeremiah A Young And Bold Prophet
Pod Prep 6-16-17 Jeremiah A Young And Bold Prophet JEREMIAH WAS AN IRON WALL FOR THE UNPOPULAR TRUTH Jeremiah was called as a young man to be a strong warning messenger for the true God. He did not seek the calling. Like many of the great prophets, Jeremiah believed, like Moses, that he was not…
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Bible Almost Lost
Bible Lost Until Rediscovered By Josiah. THE BIBLE FOUND AFTER PAGAN TRASHING OF THE TEMPLE Josiah was one the best kings in Judah's history. He secured funding for the cleaning and restoration of the Temple of God after years of pagan abuse. They discovered the Book of the Law the LAST Bible. It is clear…
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Pentecost a Jubilee of Thanks Over Our Liberation
Pentecost a Time of Rejoicing Over Freedom PENTECOST IS A CELEBRATION OF LIBERATION FROM SLAVERY The Israelites were freed after the Passover plague crushed Egyptian families. This was just punishment by God because the Egyptians all cooperated in killing Israel's sons. God balances the scales of justice. Ex 1:22 And Pharaoh charged all his people,…
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