Eschatology – Page 7 – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

Peaceable Kingdom – Isaiah 11:1-9

It is such a famous painting! Worcesterart.com gives this description of the painter and the meaning of the painting: “Hicks painted over a hundred versions of his now-famous Peaceable Kingdom between

Light Is Coming – Isaiah 9:1-7

I was 12 years old and in the belly of Carlsbad Caverns. The tour guide wanted us to “see” how dark it was down there. When he turned off the lights it was the darkest, blackest, scariest night

God With Us – Isaiah 7:10-17

From the very beginning, in the garden, God has hinged the future restoration of the kingdom on the birth of a child (Genesis 3:15). The seed of the woman who will come and defeat the serpent is the answer.

Branch of Yahweh – Isaiah 4

Facebook.com/treesglorioustrees is a Facebook page devoted to the glory of trees and contains a number of short video montages of spectacular tree photos. My favorite is this one. Trees have captured the

Haughtiness Brought Low – Isaiah 2:5-22

We are currently in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, a world-wide epidemic of covid-19. And I’ll confess to a bit of arrogance that what started in China wouldn’t affect us in the United

Swords Into Plowshares – Isaiah 2:1-4

Shane Claiborne is a Christian activist who advocates against abortion and the death penalty, and leads a community and non-profit called The Simple Way. He seizes on the vision of Isaiah of God’s

Heavenly Dwelling – 2 Corinthians 5:1-10

I’ve heard it said many times, but this time by the father of a 57 year old son who died unexpectedly, leaving a wife fighting cancer. He said, “I don’t know how non-Christians can handle

The Least of These – Matthew 25:31-46

Righteous Among the Nations. That’s the designation Israel gave to Oskar Schindler, who employed and thus rescued 1,200 Jews from the death camps during the Nazi reign of terror in Europe during

Be Faithful Over a Little – Matthew 25:1-30

It is easy to compare myself with someone who is a mover and a shaker and find myself coming up short. That may not be entirely bad, because the example of the mover and shaker might help me to accomplish

Be Ready – Matthew 24:36-51

CBS television network describes its show “Undercover Boss” as “a reality series that follows high-level executives as they slip anonymously into the rank-and-file of their own organizations.

Mourn – Matthew 24:29-25

One of the stumbling blocks of Christianity for many unbelievers is that we believe that Jesus is the only way to right relationship with God. Jesus is the only way to truth and life (John 14:6), as he

Abomination of Desolation – Matthew 24:15-28

I know a precious believer who suffered great anxiety and fear whenever he heard a sermon about the end times and the suffering that will take place. The descriptions that Jesus gives in Matthew of the

Cold Love – Matthew 24:1-14

The 2018 news story read, “A man who crashed his car Thursday night attacked at least five people, including two children, who stopped to help him before a Cuyahoga County sheriff’s deputy

Listen to Jesus – Matthew 17:1-13

I was talking with a friend about our mission trip experiences and I recalled a trip I had made to Ecuador, where we were doing house-to-house evangelism using the Evangecube. We came to one house and

Savior of All – Matthew 12:15-21

I have a Muslim man emailing me for the purpose of correcting my understanding of Islam and exposing the errors of Christianity. One of his assertions is that Jesus, according to our Scriptures, has declared

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