Be Ready For The Rapture

⏰ 2 Peter 3:8-9 ~ But, beloved, do not forget this one thing, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentan…

⏰ Romans 13:11-12 ~ And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed. The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. ⏰ Philippians 4:5 ~ Let your …

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, declares the LORD, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.” (Jeremiah 29:11)

Hebrew Focus “ The thoughts that I think” is machashavot , מַחֲשָׁבוֹת, plural, from the verb chashav , חָשַׁב. And here is the first surprise: chashav does not mean idle daydreaming. It means to devise , to reckon , to design . A choshev is a skilled craftsman , the same word used for the master weaver who designs the…

Designed, not merely hoped. Because chashav is a craftsman’s word, God’s care for you is not a warm feeling that might not hold. It is engineering . He is thinking about your life the way a master weaver thinks about a curtain, every thread placed. That is a very different thing to wake up to than “ I hope it all works…