Table of Contents
Acknowledgments 9
Preface 11
1 Signs on a Prophetic Road 13
'What Shall Be the Signs?' 14
'Winding Road Ahead - Pass With Care' 16
A Compilation of End-Time Signs 17
The Journey Forward 18
2 What is the 'End of the World' - and Where are we in Time? 21
The Beginning of Sorrows 23
My Position on the Rapture 24
More Shifting Developments 26
The End-Times Clock Is Ticking 26
A 'Two-Minute Warning' in Time 28
Our Own 'Two-Minute Warning' and Call to Action 30
A Final Thought About the Two-Minute Warning 31
Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled! 32
3 The First Sign: Spiritual Deception 39
A Confirmed Precursor to Christ's Return 43
Many Shall Say, 'I Am Christ' 44
Has the Time That Was To Come Already Arrived? 46
You Have the Holy Spirits Power To Remain Faithful! 47
4 Wars, Rumors of Wars, and Commotions 51
Armed Conflict 'Then and Now' 52
Wars, Rumors of Wars, and Commotions 53
An Upsurge in Terrorism 54
Fear and Terror Are Not the Will of God for You! 55
The Sound of War Ringing in Our Ears 56
No Access - Entrance Denied! 57
The End Is Not Yet 60
5 Nation Against Nation, Kingdom Against Kingdom 63
Racial and Ethnic Conflict in the World 65
Conflict Over Religion and Politics 65
Violent Force and a Lust for Superiority 67
Uncivil Politics 68
6 Famine, Hunger, Scarcity, and Economic Woes 71
World Hanger Today - the Alarming Facts 72
Wars and Conflicts - Contributors to the Hunger Problem 75
What Can We Do To Help Combat This End-Times Problem? 76
Economic Woes - the End-Time Shaking Continues 77
Should This Prediction Frighten Us? 79
7 The Emergence of Pestilences and New Diseases 83
Ill-Prepared for the Mass Effect 84
The Pandemic of HIV and AIDS 86
Infected and Unaware 89
Who Contracts HIV? 90
God's Tested Design for Your Protection! 91
Pandemic Diseases - the Impact and the Cure 93
8 Earthquakes, Fearful Sights, and Great Signs 99
What Jesus Said About Earthquakes 100
Our Earth Is Trembling 101
Jesus Also Predicted 'Fearful Sights' 103
'Great Signs From the Heavens' 104
9 Persecution 109
Betrayal Even by Family and Friends 112
'They Shall Hunt You' 113
Supernatural Insights and Answers 116
Serious Times for Christians Worldwide 117
Persecution, Past and Present - 'Blasphemy' as Defined by the Ruling Powers 118
Faith In Jeopardy 120
Where Christians Are Being Persecuted Today 121
Why Christians Are Persecuted 122
215 Million Christians Are Currently Suffering 124
'When One Member Suffers, We All Suffer' - How Can We Help? 126
The Times in Which We Live 127
10 False Religions 129
Cults and Religious Movements 130
11 Iniquity Will Abound, and the Love of Many Will 'Wax Cold' 137
A Worldwide Rejection of God 139
Did God Really 'Give Them Up? 141
'Reprobate' - a Sin-Damaged Mind 141
Is There Hope and a Cure? 143
Hearts Hardening and Love Growing Cold 143
The Process of Growing Cold 145
What It Means To Be 'Past Feeling' 146
The Pulpit's Complete Task 147
What It Actually Means To 'Wax Cold' 150
12 'And Then the End Will Come': The Final Sign Just Before Jesus Comes! 153
We're Almost There 154
The Gospel Preached in All the World 155
The Gospel's Global Impact Then and Now 156
How Many People Groups Have Never Heard the Gospel? 158
What Grieves the Heart of God 160
Does It Seem the Last Days Are Going on Forever? 161
God Is Not Late! 163
13 How Should We Respond? 167
You Are Called and Anointed 174
Prayer of Salvation 177
Endnotes 179
About the Author 185