By Shane Carrington Like most denominations, the Jehovah’s Witnesses have premillennial ideas about Jesus’ second coming. Their entire belief system is tied to a literal one thousand year reign of Christ over this earth, believing it is necessary to the “endless life and happiness of the world,”‘ and that Jesus will be “the one whom Jehovah …
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By Donald P. Ames Recently my wife made a call to her mother in Aurora, Illinois. After a ring or two, the phone was lifted off the receiver. Then she heard it hit the floor, and a few seconds later a crash followed. She was sure she also heard a groan. Knowing her mother was in …
By Connie W. Adams Christians near the end of the century, especially those in Asia Minor, were undergoing severe persecution. Satan was behind it all and had found two allies to afflict God’s people. They were symbolized in Revelation 13 as a beast rising out of the sea exercising a great political power and as a …
By David West Until last week (3/93), few of us had heard of Vernon Howell (a.k.a. David Koresh) or the “Branch Davidian” (a radical cult which splintered from the Seventh-Day Adventist’s in the mid-1930’s). Now, everyone in the world who keeps up with the news knows quite a bit about both. Though my knowledge of them …
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