Posts Tagged ‘Preparing for Disaster’
The Dangers of Normalcy Bias
I’m outside enjoying the unusually green July grass, birds singing, lush forest, and I’m not in a hurry to do anything while I sip a cup of coffee. It seems almost impossible that something could disturb this peaceful atmosphere. And yes, I want it to last as long as possible. Even so, as I…
Read MoreBut What Should I Do?
In my last post, I warned that something sudden could happen to our nation. As I have read the Scriptures related to nations and sought the LORD, I believe this is a real possibility. The frequent response to such a warning is, “What should I do to prepare?” You can find my answer to…
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On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon BP oil rig explosion took place in the Gulf of Mexico. Soon eleven workers were confirmed dead, 115 were rescued, the 500 million dollar oil rig disintegrated into the water, and 8,000 barrels of crude oil a day began pouring into the Gulf. All of this happened within…
Read MoreSpiritual Preparation (Part 3)
Last February, I went on extended fast. I did not have a specific purpose, other than wanting to be closer to the Lord. And the Lord did bring me closer. By the last two weeks, He was speaking to my heart almost daily, through His Word and through His still small voice on one…
Read MoreSpiritual Preparation (Part 2)
As we continue our spiritual preparation journey, what else are we to do? As much as possible, we must know what to do. So, let’s continue. Fourth, prepare in community. In light of what I believe is coming to our nation, it would be a serious miscalculation for one person to try to make…
Read MoreSpiritual Preparation (Part 1)
The title above assumes that something is coming to our nation for which we need to prepare. Whether we look at the declining influence of Christianity in America, the humanistic stronghold on higher education (an atmosphere in which I ministered for 27 years), the mainstreaming of sexual perversion, or the national debt closing in…
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