Download or read book Preparing for Jesus Return written by A.W. Tozer and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2012-09-24 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just as in our day, people under the teaching ministry of A.W. Tozer wondered about the end times. How should we read the book of Revelation? What does it mean for how believers live? In this never-before-published book, today's Christians can learn from one of the twentieth-century church's most profound thinkers and pastors. Tozer's teaching on Revelation offers a fresh and timely perspective on the purpose of prophecy, which the renowned writer believed was to lift our gaze from the immediate to the eternal. Preparing for Jesus' Return offers readers a panoramic view of what is to come and explores what it means for individuals, churches, and the world.

Download or read book Preparing for Jesus written by Walter Wangerin, Jr. and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 1999 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Preparing for Jesus, best-selling author and master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. recreates verbal images of the events surrounding the Advent of Christ, offering a devotional journey into the heart of the Christmas season. Through rich detail and vivid images, these moving meditations make Christ's birth both intimate and immediate, allowing us to see Christmas from its original happening to its perennial recurrence in our hearts. Preparing for Jesus is sure to be a seasonal classic, treasured year after year.

Download or read book Preparing for Christ s Return written by Charles F. Stanley and published by HarperChristian Resources. This book was released on 1999-10-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr.Charles Stanley's new series of Bible study guides features insights and wisdom of this beloved pastor and author. Small groups and individuals who want a Bible study that's spiritually sound and practical will find a wealth of ideas to help them understand and apply the Scriptures to the real world. Each title takes a unique fourfold approach to get the most out of Bible study time-emphasizing personal identifications with the Scripture passage, recognition of your emotional response, reflection of the passage's meaning and application, and taking steps to apply what's been learned. This is a sound way to explore the Word of God.

Download or read book Preparing the Bride written by James A. Cousineau and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2011-02-14 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jesus promised He would come again to take us to be with Him to a place He has prepared for us, and scripture states it is an incredible place and life He has for us, beyond our comprehension. We can begin to experience this abundant life and walk in these Kingdom blessings here and now. As we allow the Holy Spirit to work in us, to lead, convict, teach and empower us to live for Christ we will be prepared for His coming. The real question is not when is He coming, but who is He coming for and will I be among those He receives to Himself? Concerning these end times and His coming, Jesus said though we wouldnt know the exact hour or day, but that we are to be looking for the signs of His coming to watch, pray and be ready for Him to come at any moment. As we watch, pray, and then do whatever He asks us to do, we will be ready for His coming or our going to be with Him, whichever comes first. The Bride has made herself ready! He is coming to take a prepared people to a prepared place, so what does it mean to be ready? In light of the possible imminent return of Jesus, what manner of persons ought we to be/how would we want to be found by Him? What sort of Bride does Jesus desire/deserve and will He accept? Who is He soon coming for? A Passionate Bride not cold or lukewarm but deeply in love with and devoted to Him; one looking and longing for His coming, preparing for His arrival, and desiring only to spend every minute in His presence. It is the essence and key to everything we are and do for the Lord. Everything comes down to loving God and others.

Download or read book Longing for His Appearing written by Derek Prince and published by Destiny Image Incorporated. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is the ultimate motivation for the way we live-the anticipation of the coming of the Lord."

Download or read book Are We Ready for Jesus written by James Smith and published by Hillcrest Publishing Group. This book was released on 2015-08-25 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jesus clearly prophesied that prior to his return the whole Church will be asleep (Mt. 25:5); not just the foolish virgins, but the wise as well. So why is the Church asleep, and what are the consequences? In Are We Ready for Jesus? How to Prepare for His Return, Nelson Walters offers an explanation, and challenges the Church to wake up and begin preparing for the most important event the world will ever see. Many Christians are apathetic because they believe, "Hard times won't affect me." Find out exactly how the end times will affect you and what to do about it. Uncover THE sign of Jesus's return. Learn how to evade deception from within the Church and from false messiahs, and how to avoid "falling away." Discover the signs leading to the rise of the Antichrist and learn where we ought to be looking for him. Recognize the importance of attitude in enduring the coming storm, realize the key role of Israel, and how we need to respond to God's people. Jesus commanded us over thirty times to be observant and watchful for his return. Heed the warnings and make sure you're ready. Book jacket.

Download or read book Attending the Bride of Christ written by Martha Lawley and published by Mercy Press. This book was released on 2015-02-12 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This in-depth 6 week Bible study will help you see the church as Christ sees her - a shining Bride preparing for her beloved Bridegroom. You will discover how Jesus often used the marriage relationship to teach us about Himself, His purposes and His ways. The study draws from the rich symbolism of the ancient Jewish wedding customs, familiar during Jesus' time, but not always understood by today's Christians. This remarkable journey through Scripture will encourage and inspire you as you come to better understand God's plan for the church and how believers can work together to prepare for Christ's return. By the conclusion of this study, you will discover fascinating biblical truths that point the climax of human history— the marriage feast of the lamb!

Download or read book Signs You ll See Just Before Jesus Comes written by Rick Renner and published by Destiny Image Publishers. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Something New Is Coming — Watch for the SignsSigns. They are important in almost everything we do. Nearly everywhere we go, there are signs in our lives that serve to guide us. We look for them wherever we travel, whether to the next city, state, or country — or to the next phase of our journey through life.Jesus thinks signs are...

Download or read book Carriers of the Glory written by David Diga Hernandez and published by Destiny Image Publishers. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover your identity as a carrier of Gods presence, glory and power!Do you sometimes wonder how God can consider you a friend in light of your failures and defeats? Does your own insufficiency cause you to wonder whether the Holy Spirit truly dwells within you? Do you wonder why your own faith experience is so different from that of the heroes in the Bible? Scripture makes it clear that communion with the Holy Spirit is the key to living the kind of empowered and authentic Christian life we see modeled in Scripture. The Holy Spirit works within us to form hearts that truly worship, minds that understand of the depths of Gods Word, and hands that accomplish the miraculous. This book will acquaint you with the mysterious third Person of the Trinity, helping you to draw closer to Him so that you may become a carrier of Gods Spirita chosen friend of God. This book provides answers to some popular questions about the Holy Spirit What is the Holy Spirits purpose and nature? What is the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit and why is it an unpardonable sin? What does the Bible really teach about spiritual gifts? What does it mean to be friends with God? If you desire to know God in a deeper and more intimate way, if you want your soul to be set ablaze with a passionate love for Him, if you want to walk in the fullness of all that He has created you for, then this book is for you!Draw close to His glory.

Download or read book Expecting to See Jesus written by Anne Graham Lotz and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2011-08-23 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expecting to See Jesus--the expanded edition of I Saw the Lord--is the result of Anne Graham Lotz's life lived in the hope of Jesus' return. As you journey with her through the pages of the Bible, you'll come to realize why she lives her life expecting to see Jesus at any minute. And, she wants to make sure you and all other Christians are ready for that moment when your faith becomes sight. Anne knows from personal experience that it's in the busyness of our days, as we're drifting in comfortable complacency, that we most need a wake-up call--a jolt that pushes us to seek out a revival of our passion for Jesus that began as a blazing fire but somehow has died down to an ineffective glow. In Expecting to See Jesus, Anne points out the biblical signs she sees in the world all around us and shows how you can experience an authentic, deeper, richer relationship with God in a life-changing, fire-blazing revival.

Download or read book The Altar written by Jeremiah Johnson and published by Destiny Image Publishers. This book was released on 2022-01-18 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Burning with passion and zeal for Jesus, and driven by a vision to see the church revived, pastor and author, Jeremiah Johnson offers a prophetic plea to the people of God: "Come to the altar! Purify yourselves for the coming Bridegroom!"

Download or read book A Bend in the Road written by Dr. David Jeremiah and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2002-02-06 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on his insightful sermon series, renowned pastor/teacher David Jeremiah shares the comfort and hope of the Psalms and how these truths can guide believers through life's greatest challenges. He includes inspiring real-life stories of people who have struggled with terminal illness, the loss of a child, or the imprisonment of a spouse. Jeremiah interweaves his own journal entries, revealing his battle with cancer and how the Psalms helped to sustain him during the fight of his life. A Bend in the Road is an invaluable source of help and encouragement for people facing major obstacles in life.

Download or read book The Normal Christian Church Life written by Watchman Nee and published by Living Stream Ministry. This book was released on 1993-05-01 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Normal Christian Church Life is a record of messages given during conferences held in Shanghai and Hankow. Watchman Nee spoke to his fellow workers on the principles in the New Testament concerning the practical arrangement of the churches, the ministry, and the work. In his speaking, he honestly examined his own work before the Lord in the light of these principles, provided adjustment and encouragement to his co-workers, and confirmed through personal testimony that the practice of the normal Christian church life revealed in the New Testament can be recovered.

Download or read book Preparing for Christ s Return written by Charles F. Stanley and published by HarperChristian Resources. This book was released on 2009-07-28 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most exhilarating moment since the resurrection may happen today! Are you ready? This was the attitude of early Christians—to be ready each moment for Christ's promised return, dedicating themselves to His work on earth in the meantime. The disciples and first-century Christians eagerly anticipated Christ's second coming and talked about it daily like we talk about our team's chance for the Super Bowl. In Preparing for Christ's Return, Dr. Charles Stanley will teach you how to live a life of satisfaction, purpose, meaning, and readiness—a life that brings great reward now and in eternity. With over 1 million copies sold, the Charles F. Stanley Bible Study Series is a unique approach to Bible study, incorporating biblical truth, personal insights, emotional responses, and a call to action. Each study draws on Dr. Stanley’s many years of teaching the guiding principles found in God’s Word, showing how we can apply them in practical ways to every situation we face. Each of the ten lessons includes: A brief look at what is covered in the lesson. A teaching from Dr. Stanley that unpacks the topic of the lesson. Application and Bible study questions based on the key points. Key takeaways to put into practice today and tomorrow.

Download or read book 12 Sermons on the Second Coming of Christ written by C. H. Spurgeon and published by Baker Publishing Group (MI). This book was released on 1994-04-01 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Current interest in the second coming makes these sermons particularly relevant. His 19th-century congregation raised the same questions as congregations ask today.

Download or read book 33 Ways God Is Preparing the World for the second Coming written by Drew Williams and published by Cedar Fort Publishing & Media. This book was released on 2023-04-24 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can you see the prophecies being fulfilled all around you? From societal advancements and religious movements to the physical signs and wonders that foretell Christ’s return, God is clearly preparing our world for the next phase of His plan. Illuminating and informative, this comprehensive volume will help you prepare yourself and your loved ones for life in these turbulent but blessed last days.

Download or read book Who Will Face the Tribulation written by Tim LaHaye and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2016-08-30 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unravel One of the Biggest Mysteries of the End Times Will Christians go through the tribulation? Is there any way for you to know for sure? The battle of beliefs about the timing of the rapture is becoming more intense. But what the Bible says about the future doesn't need to be confusing. People have been baffled about the pre-, mid-, and post-tribulation views. Who Will Face the Tribulation? carefully unravels the confusion, offering greatly needed clarity. With scholarly research, bestselling author Tim LaHaye uses God's Word to provide helpful and compelling answers to those questions so you can understand when the rapture will occur. In this book, you'll find solid explanations for why the rapture happens before the tribulation the keys to interpreting Bible prophecy correctly timelines and charts that give a clear picture of the end-times Get excited about Christ's return in this highly readable and informative study of the rapture.