Why I understand them to represent the complete people of GodOne of the most debated questions in the Book of Revelation is this: Who are the 144,000 in Revelation 7? Some understand them to be a lite...  Read More

Once a year the greatest golf tournament in the world comes around: The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Since 1934, the Masters has been held on the first full week of April...  Read More

Spring break is approaching, and for many families, that means a welcome pause in the normal pace of life. School schedules slow down, routines shift, and there may even be a chance to step away for a...  Read More

When Bill Prater stepped into the pastoral leadership of Fellowship, he had the burden of starting an event for men.  A conference where men of churches could come and hear the Bible preached in a way...  Read More

Have you ever watched a kid try to keep a balloon in the air? Not a helium balloon. I mean the regular balloon — the one filled with your breath. At first, it feels magical. You blow it up, tie it off...  Read More

By 7:30 a.m. — and often earlier — the building we’re sitting in right now is already awake. Classroom lights flick on one by one. Coffee cups (or in my case, Sonic cups) are set beside open lesson pl...  Read More

I’m not an outdoorsman by nature, but I do know how to get a fire going. It’s simple. You just buy Duraflame fire logs, set the packaging on fire, and voilà, you’ve got yourself a fire burning. Whenev...  Read More

This past Sunday, we saw John’s breathtaking vision of the risen Christ in Revelation 1:9–20. John describes Jesus as standing among seven golden lampstands and holding seven stars in His right hand. ...  Read More

One of the first interpretive challenges we meet in Revelation appears almost immediately. In John’s opening greeting, he writes: “Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and w...  Read More

The book of Revelation has a unique effect on people. For some, it immediately sparks curiosity and excitement. For others, it brings hesitation—even anxiety. That reaction alone tells us something im...  Read More

(Continued from Part 1)3. What Kinds of Deconstructors Will I Meet?People like to use trendy words, and words become trendy fast. Terms can explode so quickly that they become a part of normal languag...  Read More

“So Jesus said to the twelve, ‘Do you want to go away as well?’ Simon Peter answered him, ‘Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life, and we have believed, and have come to know, t...  Read More