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Rapture References

Published: June 21, 2016

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Recently I was challenged to make a list of all the passages in the Bible that hint of a pre-trib rapture. As you may know I believe Paul was the first person on Earth to present a clear pre-trib teaching, about 20 years after the cross.


Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? Part 2

Published: May 31, 2016
Job's problem explained.

Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? Part 1

Published: May 24, 2016
Biblical answers for this age old question.

The Best Reason To Study Prophecy

Published: May 17, 2016

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

I make known the end from the beginning,  from ancient times, what is still to come.  I say: My purpose will stand,  and I will do all that I please. (Isaiah 46:10)

Here’s a question I’m often asked and it’s a good one.


The End Times According To Peter

Published: May 3, 2016

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Dear friends, this is now my second letter to you. I have written both of them as reminders to stimulate you to wholesome thinking. I want you to recall the words spoken in the past by the holy prophets and the command given by our Lord and Savior through your apostles.


Philemon’s Story

Published: April 30, 2016
My name is Philemon and this is my story. It's been described as the application of the highest principles to the most common affairs, but at the time it happened it was just two people at odds with each other being reconciled by a common love for the Lord.

And Such Were Some Of You

Published: April 6, 2016

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

“Do you not know that the wicked (literally, unrighteous) will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor male prostitutes nor homosexual offenders nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.”


Jonah and the Whale

Published: March 12, 2016
For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Jesus Walks on the Water

Published: March 7, 2016
Here is one of the truly remarkable bits of New Covenant symbolism to be found anywhere in Scripture.

Proving the Existence of Jesus

Published: March 1, 2016
"You will seek Me and find Me when you seek Me with all your heart." -Jeremiah 29:13

The Prophet, The Priest, And The King

Published: February 24, 2016
How God used Daniel, Jeduah, and Alexander The Great to prepare the world for the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Living The Christian Life In Hard Times

Published: February 20, 2016

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

There’s no doubt we’re living in some of the most difficult times of our generation.  Many workers have exhausted their jobless benefits and having given up on looking for work.  Home ownership is still beyond the reach of most first time buyers,


Wrestling With God

Published: February 7, 2016
That night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two maidservants and his eleven sons and crossed the ford of the Jabbok. After he had sent them across the stream, he sent over all his possessions. So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak. (Genesis 32:22-25)

The Magog Persia Alliance

Published: February 3, 2016

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

“Son of man, set your face against Gog, of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal; prophesy against him and say; ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.


The Way It Was Meant To Be

Published: January 31, 2016

Commentary by Jack Kelley

The Prosperity Gospel teachers are right when they say the Lord intended for us to live abundant lives.  The problem is, they have misrepresented the Lord’s  promise of abundance, turning it into a false teaching where the motive is greed and not gratitude.  Because of this only the teachers themselves are awash in material wealth,


Understanding John 6:37-40

Published: January 27, 2016

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

All those the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away.  For I have come down from heaven not to do my will but to do the will of him who sent me.  


Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem

Published: January 17, 2016
In this case the reward for obedience is prosperity.

The Coming Temple

Published: January 12, 2016
Most people believe a new Jewish Temple would require destruction of the Dome of the Rock. What does the Bible say?

The Great Pyramid of Giza

Published: January 9, 2016
The Great Pyramid's builder knew all the dimensions of Earth and had a command of engineering, astronomy, and mathematics that would be impressive even today. If this guy didn't have supernatural capability himself, he was certainly assisted by Someone who does.

Is God In Total Control Of Everything?

Published: November 21, 2015

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

There’s a theory, only hinted at in Scripture, that Planet Earth had been the domain of Satan prior to his rebellion. Although he was only a created being, Satan was an enormously powerful dignitary in God’s Universe (Jude 1:9).


From Peace And Safety To Desolation And Destruction

Published: November 17, 2015

Commentary by Jack Kelley

While people are saying, “Peace and safety,” destruction will come on them suddenly, as labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape (1 Thes. 5:3).


Why Did God Do That?

Published: November 15, 2015

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

I get a lot of questions about the relationship between God and Satan. Most of them are from people who want to know how God can tolerate Satan in His presence, and as far as I can tell the Bible offers no explanation for this.


As It Was In The Days Of Noah

Published: November 10, 2015

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man (Matt 24:37). The time leading up to the Great Flood was a lot like our time today in that it was characterized by a deliberate and escalating disregard for the ways of God.


What Does The Bible Say? The Resurrection

Published: November 8, 2015

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

For believers, the resurrection from the dead is perhaps the greatest promise the Bible offers. The idea of eternal life in a state of perpetual bliss goes well beyond amazing for those who read the Scriptures literally.


His Mercies Are New Every Morning

Published: November 7, 2015

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:22-23)