Today’s doomsayers don’t walk around Times Square wearing sandwich signs saying, “The end is near.” Instead, they stand at the highest ranks of academia and government. Climatologists predict a change in the basic functioning of the earth’s atmosphere. Both political parties predict the demise of American democracy if the other side wins. And this time, they really believe it. Sadly, for many, Bible prophecy adds to the sense of dread already permeating our society. But Bible prophecy should be a source of comfort and joy. We are eyewitnesses to the world dramatically changing itself into the end-times geopolitical shape prophesied by the Bible. This should remind everyone that the whole Bible is true and can be trusted. As the song says, “Our God reigns!”
Did you know that two life-sized replicas of the Tabernacle have already been constructed in Israel? One is in the Timna Valley near Israel’s southernmost city of Eilat, and the other one is located at the Eshel-Hashomron Hotel near the city of Ariel in Samaria.
The days from Rosh Hashana to Yom Kippur are known as the “Ten Days of Repentance,” or “Days of Awe.” This year, the Days of Awe contain a horrible anniversary — October 7th.