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"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times". The first line of Dickens famous novel A Tale of Two Cities contrasted London and Paris. The church however needs to consider the 2600 year war between Babylon and Jerusalem. A tale of two cities that will determine if 2026 will be the best of times or the worst of times.
For those of you who love historical research to enlighten Bible prophecy I offer you the fascinating historical background to Rome's Sibylline prophecies, the elevation of Augustus Caesar to Pater Patriae in 2 BC and why Joseph and Mary had to vote in Bethlehem in 2 BC so that Jesus could be born there in 2 BC.
The evangelical Church stands at a precipice of history, a threshold where two distinct destinies diverge. On one side lies the path of retreat, a theology of escapism that views the Bride of Christ as a beleaguered refuge or a triumphant Church ready to battle the forces of world wide deception.
The current popular end times theology of the Evangelical Church teaches the "great world deception" of Rev. 20:6-7 occurs at the end of the Millennium. They are not ready for the coming world deception. You need a new eschatology. Presented for your Bible study: The Realized Millennial Eschatology.
In November Amazon Prime did the world release of the much anticipated "The Age of Disclosure". This was a collection of America's top intelligence and political figures warning...the aliens and UFO's are real. This is the prelude to the coming great "Disclosure". Christians need to prepare for the coming great deception.
In America this past Thursday they celebrated their annual Thanksgiving Day. There is glaring myth of the history of that day not told anymore. And a lesson for South Africa and the church as we also strive to be a city on a hill to the world.
When China ditched Marx, Mao and Revolution in 1978 and decided their actual historical civilization comes from Confucius they went from abject poverty to national prosperity. South Africa can do the same if we decide we want a Christian civilization, not an endless National Socialist Revolution.
I want to challenge you with new possibilities for we as Christians to not forsake the gathering of ourselves together (Heb. 10: 24-25) but find new creative ways to gather together for the purpose of Kingdom good works and discipleship through work.
The Daily Maverick did a hit job on Heinz Winkler and Angus Buchan this week. We are accused of 'Christian Nationalism.' I need to answer. And explain how we can use technology to build our own e-nation within Southern Africa using the Estonia template.
When we have an eschatology of a generational growing Kingdom of God to fill the earth then we need an Ekklesia that is structured to accommodate that growth. There are 7 structures in scripture that give us blueprints for the future church of the 21st century.