Thoughts on the End Times

Moshe is not the mentor for me! Maybe part of it is definition of terms. What "Christian church" means to him seems to be the institution and physical buildings of Christians, whereas what it means to me is the people who have accepted Jesus Christ as their lord and savior.  Response to what Moshe says about the Christian Church. I am about half way through Moshe's 7/27/21 video, and felt I needed to stop at this point and start responding. I made it to 1:14:36 of his video, then decided I was wasting my time.  I will pray for Moshe and his little dog Chief. I will pray that Moshe takes a closer look at what the Bible is saying and read the passages in context, pray for wisdom in interpreting, and look at the big picture rather than get hung up on details that don't correspond with his point of view. Moshe is correct about some things: the churches as an institution should not be followed blindly, but he really misunderstands most things about the Christian churches. ...

  There are pre-tribulation theories, mid-tribulation theories, and post-tribulation theories. I used to think differently, but after hearing various arguments for each, I believe the pre-trib explanation makes the most sense. I used to think that was just wishful thinking, but now I see the reason behind it. 2 Thessalonians chapter 2 is what most pre-trib believers point to. In 2 Thessalonians, Paul is trying to clear up some confusion from people being told that "the day of the Lord" had already happened. Paul says that "the man of lawlessness" will be revealed AFTER the one who holds him back (the Holy Spirit on the Earth) is taken away (2 Thes 2:5-7) The Holy Spirit dwells inside those who have accepted Jesus' gift of salvation - The Holy Spirit won't leave them, so it follows that they will be taken away as well. Those who accept Jesus as their savior are referred to as the "bride of Christ," and while some men I know are very uncomfortable ...