Close of Probation: A Final Moment Before Christ’s Return

Once every decision is made, probation will close.
The enforcement of the mark of the beast will draw a clear line between the true gospel of love and liberty, in contrast to the false gospel of fear and coercion.
This global crisis of conscience will drive every living human being to a character- sealing decision.
The world will be […]
Satan’s Deception: The Impersonation of Christ in the End Times

As his crowning act of deception, Satan will appear on earth claiming to be Christ.
He will manifest himself in supernatural form, unlike any spectacle humans have ever witnessed.
He will perform “miracles” and speak eloquently of peace, making the delusion almost overmastering.
Then, as the world is hammered with calamities, the false Christ will declare his approval […]
God’s Character: How His Justice and Love Are Vindicated

Jesus came to our world to magnify, glorify, and vindicate the character of God.
By His life, death, and resurrection He demonstrated that “God is love”, in the most beautiful sense imaginable, ruling out fear and force as motivations for worshipping God.
Jesus proves that God’s favor cannot be merited or earned, by anything humans might do, for the simple reason that we […]
Seven Last Plagues: God’s Final Judgments Before the End

As probation closes, the fierce “four winds” of violent human passion are let loose.
The restraining work of the holy angels are ended.
The influence of the Holy Spirit is withdrawn from earth.
The seven last plagues fall upon the world and plunge humanity into a state of “great tribulation”.
Satan has complete control.
The political and religious systems of the world have now become the dwelling place […]
Millennium: A Thousand Years of Peace, Judgment, and Renewal

At the second coming of Jesus, the Millennium begins.
With the saints in heaven and the wicked dead on earth, Satan and his demonic hosts are bound in isolation to a desolate planet in complete ruins.
With nobody to tempt and deceive, the devil and all his fallen angels are left alone to contemplate their diabolical handiwork.
During […]
Second Coming of Jesus Christ: Hope, Glory, and Final Redemption

As the suffering, struggling children of God flee from the rage of the wicked and wrestle in their hearts to be assured of God’s favor, suddenly, an unusual cloud approaches the earth, small at first, but increasing in size until it fills the whole sky.
The followers of Jesus recognize this as their Savior returning to earth to […]