With Steve Whitehead.

Believers, though, have a more optimistic belief. We know that God is in control. To quote the hymn: "This is my father's world." When God is ready to bring this planet to an end, then that's what he will do. No one knows how, but it will happen. As to the when, it is a good principle to allow the Bible to tell us what we need to know. And when we're approaching tricky subjects, to look first at straightforward passages and allow them to shape our understanding of the tricky bits.

So when his disciples asked Jesus about when the end was going to come, this was his reply. "But concerning that day or that hour, no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. Be on guard, keep awake, for you do not know when the time will come. It is like a man going on a journey ..."

Scriptures referred to:

Matthew 25

Mark 13:32–37

1 Corinthians 15

Reference was also made to:

"I Wish We’d All Been Ready" by Larry Norman

"Built For Glory, Made To Last" by The Lost Dogs

The book of Revelation

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