Far from just being in heaven for eternity, God's children will be actively involved in managing, beautifying, sustaining and ruling the universe for the glory of God.
The gospel account of Peter denying Jesus Christ three times is one of the most dramatic moments in all of the Bible. What thoughts must have gone through Peter at that moment about himself and about his inadequacies all are something for us to think about as we ourselves prepare for the Passover.
John 13 records some of the final lessons Jesus gave His disciples the evening before His death. What did these actions mean to them? And what should they mean to all His followers?
Nationalism is having a resurgence right now. But Bible prophecy shows that in the end, a global power and authority will rise to restore order and a sense of unity to the world in the final hours before the return of Jesus Christ.
There is no prayer our Creator is unable to hear; He is all-knowing and all-seeing. God also has all power over all things, so He is not limited in what He can do in response. Our actions and attitudes can influence God's decision in granting our requests in prayer, however.
Even as the intractable Palestinian-Israeli conflict continues amid relentless calls for peace negotiations, the Bible reveals that a major military peril will come from an unlikely source. What does the future hold for Israel, and how will peace in the region finally be achieved?
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