The Flood Is Upon Us! (June 1994)

June 1994
Volume 3, Number 6

'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
The Flood Is Upon Us!

In His Olivet Prophecy, Jesus likens the situation during the time of the end to the days preceding Noah's Flood. Later, in Revelation 12, He reveals another flood spewed from Satan's mouth, one designed to destroy God's people just before Christ's return. John Ritenbaugh gives insight into how this end-time flood is manifesting itself and what we can do to avoid being swept up in it.

Ready Answer
Father Knows Best
by Mike Ford

Not long ago, the father was considered the undisputed leader of the family, as depicted in the old TV show, Father Knows Best. How things have changed! Now the role models are predominantly negative, and men are increasingly failing to take responsibility for their offspring. Mike Ford takes a hard look at why this is happening and provides solutions from God's Word.

Prophecy Watch
Nebuchadnezzar's Image (Part Two):
Chest and Arms of Silver
by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

In part two of Nebuchadnezzar's dream in Daniel 2, Richard Ritenbaugh shows how the Bible reveals the identity of this second great world empire.

Focus on the Father
by Staff

Instead of some grandiose title, God asks us to call Him simply "Father." We have human fathers, church fathers and since our calling, a spiritual Father. The role of father is very important!

Rivet Your Eyes on the Destination
by John O. Reid

By recounting a personal experience, John Reid reveals a valuable lesson about keeping our eyes focused on our goal, the Kingdom. Overconcern with the around-and-about tends to distracts us, and before we know it we are off course. Our preparation for God's Kingdom depends on our focus!