“And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; men’s hearts failing them with fear, and for looking after those things which are coming to pass on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken—-And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh” (Luke 21:25-26,28). Bible prophecy has a near and far application. The verses listed in Luke’s gospel refer to the great tribulation which occurs after the rapture of the church when…

Life’s greatest secrets come from the Bible; here is an example: “But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. 19The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble. 20My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. 21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. 22For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. 23Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life” (Proverbs 4:18-23). According to King Solomon, the…

Jimmie Burroughs is a retired pastor, Christian author, and motivational speaker who has written many articles for this website, focusing primarily on Christian Personal Development. He has also authored a book titled“A New Self in Ninety Days,” based on his own lifetime of experiences, personal research, hundreds of books read, thousands of sermons preached, Bible studies, and of course the Bible. The website is a not-for-profit website with no commercial interests or advertising. Its mission is to help people live a better life through the knowledge of Jesus Christ. The website is a division of JimmieBurroughs.com. Christian Personal Development’s Distinguishing Mark…Concrete Solutions For a Successful, Meaningful Life With Purpose. We…