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a meaning A Purpose A reason for the Apocalypse. We know where for sure. Patmos. We know John wrote it three times. We don't know when or why. Wondering why might be more telling. The oldest existing commentary on the Apocalypse is by Victorinus. What can he tell us? He can't tell us...

a time was near A First Coming A man sent from God. His name was John. A voice crying in the wilderness preparing the way for the Lamb of God. The word "lamb" found 27 times is the Apocalypse. John the Baptist who "bare record" was mentioned by John the Apostle to the seven churches. John...

a sign of the times A Crisis in the Church A prediction made by Mary. We have to rely on the laity. Fight not flight. A few will stay and fight for His Church. You can be a part of this. If you have an ear, listen to what the Spirit saith unto the churches. You will be told what to do...

a trust A Bible You Can Believe A choice of over 60 English translations. Not counting all the revisions. The Word of God keeps changing. Good thing His Church is built on a rock. She won't change. Right? So who or what can you trust? Numbers and colors. Somehow all the translators got...

a revelation A First Coming A preparing of the way for the Lamb of God. The word "lamb" is found 27 times in the Apocalypse. John the Apostle knew John the Baptist knew the Lamb of God. It was John the Baptist who bare record of the word of God. The first Apocalypse. John the Apostle...

a reliable history A Church to be Trusted A reason to believe historians. Are historians more trustworthy than theologians? They don't have denominations. They don't have a pope. They just have other historians checking their work. Self policing. They don't carry guns. Just a pen. It...

a rigidity A Resistance to Change A tradition protected. Standards work. A proven way of doing things. The Church built on a rock is not going to move. The teachings of the Church are not being changed. They are being ignored by those within the Church. Life, Marriage, and Family must be...

a man A Father A protector of the family made in Their Image. The family is a trinity. It is the child that joins a man and woman together. One flesh. Protecting the child is job one. Let the children come and do not offend the little ones. Life, Marriage, and Family. Protect them...

a need to understand A Reason For Free Speech A silence only protects the lie. The truth like a candle will always penetrate the darkness. The liar must restrict free speech. Reason and logic also threaten the lie. Seek the truth and you will find it. Speak the truth and you will be...

a second death A Death of the Soul A reason to fear. Fear only the second death. Be not afraid of the first death but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. Believe in Him. That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life. Perish is...

a lit candle A Darkness Overcome A truth told. A lie diminished. A knowledge increased. A world connected by clouds. Try to get your part right. It will be noticed. Practice, practice, practice. The Lord is your Shepherd. He will guide you. You must believe. You must repent. You...

a miracle A Visit By The Pope A city in Iraq. Qaraqosh. Catholics are not wanted here. Catholics in Qaraqosh, Iraq, call it ‘miracle’ that pope will visit. AKA Bakhdida. Just change the name and the problem will go away. Are you still looking for a beast? This one is diverse from all...

a number A Connection With History A prophecy fulfilled based on history connected with numbers. We can't predict the future. We are not prophets. We can't even interpret prophecy with our interpretation but we can connect the fulfillment of prophecy to history using numbers. You can trust...

a horn A Dynasty A connection with Daniel. The ten horns tie the fourth beast of Daniel to the second beast of the Apocalypse. The horns are dynasties and they are named by Islam. They can be connected by two big numbers. A thousand years and the year 666. The seven heads can also be...

a holy place A Desolation A beast in the making. What makes a beast a beast? The Temple. Don't mess with the Temple. What is in the holy place now? The Dome of the Rock and it is preventing the third Temple. It takes a real beast to do this. The four beasts of Daniel all had something...

a simple question A Beast in the Making A beast in the mind of Daniel is different from all the rest. So what makes a beast a beast? Most agree on Antiochus of Greece. All he did was desecrate the second temple. Rome destroyed it. Babylon destroyed the first one. So what is preventing...

a missing book A Source For Antiochus A book not found in many bibles. Jesus mentions the abomination found in Daniel. You will not find Antiochus if your bible does not have the book Maccabees which also mentions the abomination that must be understood to identify what makes a beast a beast...

a time to repeat A Recapitulation A proven teaching technique. Victorinus employs Recapitulation to understand the Apocalypse. Visions of the Apocalypse are repeated and are not necessarily in chronological order. Do not assume the chapters of the Apocalypse are in chronological order. It...

a time to prepare A Sign of the Times A time to watch. Keep your garments. You can't predict the future but you can watch the past. History confirms the fulfillment of prophecy. It is the only way. You can't trust your interpretation but you can trust the numbers to link history to...

a time out A Break In The Action A chance to reconnect with the family. Three generations together in a large cabin. We can all still get along. Not counting the dog and cat. The cabin came with a cat. The kids loved it. The dog not so much. The best part? Didn't watch the news...