Tag: ReturnOfChrist
The Feast of Trumpets: A Day of Sobering Warning and Lasting Hope
Growing up, I remember listening to messages on the Feast of Trumpets that stirred a mixture of emotions. Some sermons emphasized the world-shaking events that must happen before Jesus Christ’s return – the wars, upheavals, and judgments pictured in prophecy. Those messages often left me with a sober sense of trepidation, knowing what humanity would have to face – including some of God’s people who…
The Great Tribulation: 7 Years or 3.5?
Where Does the 7-Year Tribulation Idea Come From? Many Christians today believe the Great Tribulation will last seven years. This timeline appears frequently in prophecy charts, sermons, and even popular Christian fiction. Yet surprisingly, the Bible never actually states that the tribulation lasts seven years. The belief largely comes from a particular interpretation of the 70 Weeks Prophecy found in Book of Daniel 9:24–27. In…