* This originally aired as a video episode on YouTube HERE.

While media, sermons and bumper sticker slogans want to always tell us that "things are always about to get better", we're going to ask, "Well... what if they don't?" In fact, what if they get worse?

This is not merely pessimism, it is real life. Are we postured in our innermost places to endure and to endure well? We will not know until we are tested. The masses in this nation have been lulled into false comforts and indulgences.

Rescue and deliverance will be offered by men who say they're ready to help, yet we must be a discerning people who know what is true. The message of "peace and safety" will go out. What will we do? Now is the time to prepare our hearts.

The Book of Jude is surely brief, but as much as it's short, it's packed with warnings and insight into an age that seems quite familiar.

Yes, let us talk about the wonderful salvation of Yahweh, that comes through His Son! And let us also be sure to readily discuss other pressing matters that need to be addressed.

Are you awake and alert of the goings on of this age, especially in regards to those who have "crept in unnoticed?" Let's find out!

When I think of righteous men like Noah, Moses, Abraham and David, I long to be associated with such men. The biblical records of men of old, whose hearts were completely Yahweh's, motivate me to be a man of faith and works.

A heart that is completely Yahweh's is one that is postured to be strengthened in order to accomplish all that we are here to do. Are you ready to have a heart that is completely His? Let's find out!

Although many Believers will be quick to tell you that their bodies are "the temple of God Himself", I have to wonder if they really know what they're saying.

In this episode we'll attempt to make sure that we have rightly studied and understand the general purpose of the tabernacle and temples of the Old Covenant *before* we assume that we know what it means to be the abode of the Most High today, in Messiah.

We must realize that a temple is a holy, consecrated and set apart space. Do you understand this? Let's find out!

The broadcast of culture is demanding that you succumb to their proposed agendas that are fear-based and are instituted in order to drive the masses to anxiety. However, the Word states that we are to be anxious about NOTHING and prayerful about EVERYTHING.

So what then are we to do? Exit the control that the patterns of the world demands, via their manipulation and lies. Let us become sojourners! Let us stop engaging with their plans and set our gaze upon a greater Country that is yet before us!

Are you doing this? Let's find out!

In this audio-only episode we'll do a bit of commentary and examine why I think that the Christian majority are so outraged at the events of the Olympics. It may not be for the reasons that you think and will likely challenge you to take a much different look into the matter, as a whole.

Would you like to peer a bit deeper into this issue with us? Let's find out?

In Proverbs chapter 1, we see one of the many references of a naive one. Biblically, the naive are ones who are easily persuaded and enticed. In this age of deception at every turn, what is one to do in order to avoid being deemed as such?

As usual, there are biblical criteria that Wisdom is declaring. Do you want to know what that is? Let's find out!

* This originally aired as a video episode on YouTube HERE.

If you're like I was, you may presume that the use of the words "holy convocation" in the Bible is directly referencing a gathering, an assembly or perhaps even a congregation. In the English language, you'd be right.

But what if it means something much different, in the Hebrew text that it was penned in? This episode will explore finding the correct meaning and purpose of a "miqra kodesh" - a holy convocation.

Do you want to make sure that you know what it means? Let's find out!