Frances Schaeffer asked this question that we need to daily ask ourselves. Do you feel the urgency of the days we are living in. How should we than live? Father, raise up Your army of believers. Help us to be bold and uncompromising as we share that Jesus is “the way, the truth, and the life.”
“Rev. Franklin Graham, head of the international Christian aid group Samaritan’s Purse and son of world-renowned preacher Billy Graham, said that given all the ‘bad news’ about the killing of Christians by Muslims in some countries, and attacks on Christians by the media and the government even in America, he cannot ‘help but wonder if we are in the last hours before our Lord Jesus Christ returns,'” reports CNS News.
“As I read the news, I can’t help but wonder if we are in the last hours before our Lord Jesus Christ returns to rescue His church and God pours out His wrath on the world for the rejection of His Son,” said Rev. Graham in a post on the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) website.
“I don’t know if we have hours, days, months, or years—but as Christians, God calls us to take the truth of…
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Dear Marlene,
How very relevant. Pastor Graham highlighted Matt 24 in his writings. and I have read this chapter more this past summer than in my entire life – over and over again trying to conceptualize what is going on in our world today.
There are many passages in the Scripture that we should take seriously about the end times, but the words of Jesus are a profound driving force to share the Gospel with unrelenting urgency.
One of the themes at your writers conference this summer was about the 11th hour. What was presented helped me more clearly define my ministry during this season of my life.
Thank-you for taking the initiative to launch all of us into making our ministry count and to “Write his Answer” with a more fervent zeal than ever,
God bless you in all of your endeavors to serve God with this urgency.
Lynda