Posted on 30 October 2015
If you have a copy of Mr. Camping’s little book called The Perfect Harmony of the Numbers of the Hebrew Kings, or his Biblical Calendar of History, or his book Time Has An End, you’ll find that he gives the following dates for the reigns of Hezekiah and Manasseh: Hezekiah:               715 BC – […]
Tags: Biblical timeline of history, God's Salvation Plan, end of the world
Posted on 30 April 2015
As a child, I perceived adults to be knowledgeable, mature, and responsible. To me, they usually appeared to be purposeful and in control. Five decades later, I realize that my childhood perceptions could not have been further from the truth. As many who are familiar with this website are aware, I officiate several […]
Tags: adult juvenile behavior, adults behaving like children, big babies
Posted on 31 March 2015
It’s a well-known story. The children of Israel went down to Egypt to survive. Thanks to a wise ruler there named Joseph, Egypt had food; but there wasn’t enough food anywhere else after two years of a famine that would eventually last for seven years. In a way that only God could have […]
Tags: Biblical calendar, Biblical scholarship, Biblical timeline of history, Israel's sojourn in Egypt
Posted on 24 December 2014
The Timeline Continues to the New Testament – The Birth of the Lord The next major event we will consider is the birth of the Lord Jesus. Our modern calendar uses the Anno Domini method of designating the current year. These words, abbreviated as A.D., mean “year of the Lord†in Latin and refer […]
Tags: actual date of Christmas Day, real date of Christmas Day
Posted on 05 August 2014
Near the end of the book of Genesis, there are some amazing prophecies involving Jacob’s sons. We will see that these prophecies actually reveal a great deal of information about God’s salvation plan; but before examining the prophecies, it helps to review some information that Genesis provides about the 12 men whose descendants became […]
Tags: God's Salvation Plan, Harold Camping, Jacob's prophecies, Jacob's prophecies a picture of God's salvation plan, Jacob's prophecy concerning his sons, May 21 2011, end of the world, end times
Posted on 21 May 2014
And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them. Revelation 9:16 If you were a Family Radio listener in the months preceding May of 2011, you most likely heard Mr. Camping discuss the number found in Revelation 9:16: two hundred thousand thousand. […]
Tags: Jacob blesses Ephraim and Mannaseh, Jacob blesses Joseph's sons, Judgment, Judgment Day, Rapture, end times prophecy, symbolism in the Book of Revelation
Posted on 30 March 2014
 In Ecclesiastes 12, God describes a very mysterious period of time. The chapter begins with the following verse, Ecclesiastes 12:1: Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; […]
Tags: God's timeline of history, Harold Camping, May 21 2011, end of the world, end of time, when will Jesus return
Posted on 14 December 2013
For Christians, Christmas is often the happiest time of the year – particularly, for children. With “visions of sugar plums dancing in their heads,†children eagerly await the day and Santa’s visit. The experience of the sheer joy and love of those seasons past lives with many of us our entire lives, regardless the […]
Tags: Christmas, Christmas inspiration, Christmas musings, Christmas thoughts
Posted on 24 November 2013
The natural world exhibits an order that belies its evolution out of chaos. Yet, millennia after its creation, we on earth still ponder and debate fundamental questions. Which came first – the chicken or the egg? When does life begin? And, when does it end? These and other questions still defy definitive explanations. […]
Tags: creation, life’s imponderables, mythology, origins of life, origins of mankind, religion
Posted on 31 August 2013
If you’re learning just now that the Bible mentions an unprofitable servant, you might guess that this servant comes to a bad end. And you would be right – but only half right. The Bible actually tells us about two different types of unprofitable servants. We will see that their situations are very different. […]
Tags: God's elect, Strong’s number G888, achreios, parable of the talents, profitable servants, unprofitable servants