Jon Caudill

A lot of crazy things are in the news these days - especially concerning Russia, Israel, and the rest of the Middle East. All of these happen to be tied into Biblical prophecy. I'm not predicting anything, I think, historically, the church has done a great disservice to people by using the end times prophecies as a scare tactic to believe or at the very least go to church. Jesus speaks about this when discussing the end days: "You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come." -Matthew 24:6 I would love nothing more than for Jesus to return, but our mission remains until the day that he does. We have been commissioned to share the good news of Christ - by living, preaching, teaching, showing compassion, loving, serving, and so on. He can come tomorrow or a hundred years from now, and whenever he arrives let us make sure we are diligently working for his glory. It is not his desi...