Author: Owen Clarke
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Michael The Archangel
Michael : Heb. Mika’el, literally, “who [is] like God?” The name “Michael” appears only in passages that are linked with the apocalypse. Archangel: occurs only twice in the Bible. ἀρχάγγελος Archaggelos (1Thess. 4:16 and Jude 9). There are only 5 verses in the entire Bible that mention Michael, the Archangel. Here they are: But the…
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Are the Dead Really Dead
The very first lie recorded in the Bible is told by the serpent (Devil) where he says to the Eve, “You will not die” regarding her eating of the forbidden fruit. This is a lie that has been perpetuated throughout the world’s history. So, what does the Bible say about death? What happens when we…
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Who Will Welcome Him?
The Fall & the Plan After man’s fall, God revealed His great plan of redemption when he said to the serpent, “I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel (Gen. 3:15-KJV).” This tightly woven passage of…
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“Secret” Rapture – Unveiled
The subject of the Secret Rapture has taken the evangelical world by storm; even more so after the block buster series, “Left Behind” a series of 13 best-selling novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, first published 1995–2007. The series has morphed into three action thriller films with a reboot released in 2014, starring…
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Wicked Manasseh
Have you ever done something so bad, that you felt as though God could not forgive you? You felt weighed down in guilt and remorse? Perhaps you are currently in this condition; if so, I want you to know that God has not abandoned you. In fact, He specializes in forgiveness and reconciliation. If ever…
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Wine of Communion
Have you ever been to a communion service where the priest served wine? I mean real, fermented wine. Priests are often drunk by the end of the service due to the amount of alcohol they have consumed from serving at the “Lord’s Supper.” Does this match up with scripture? Should the communion wine, representing the…