Time of Jacob's Trouble
Jesus' warning in the Olivet Discourse is spoken to Jews in a Jewish context. It points to a future event: after a rebuilt temple and a seven-year covenant with Israel, the Antichrist breaks the treaty at the midpoint and sets up an image of himself in the Holy of Holies, demanding worship (Daniel 9, 2 Thessalonians 2, Revelation 13).
Jesus urges Jews in Judea to flee immediately, with a remnant protected in the wilderness for three and a half years. Pastor Brian argues "the elect" mentioned here are tribulation saints, supporting a pre-tribulation rapture, and closes with encouragement: believers look for Christ, not Antichrist, and are counted worthy to escape because of Christ's righteousness.
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About Springs Lighthouse Church
Springs Lighthouse, nestled in the heart of Colorado Springs, CO in the Flintridge Shopping Center, is more than a church—it's a vibrant community of believers doing life together. We delve into the Bible verse-by-verse, passionately embracing the belief that Jesus is The Way, The Truth, and The Life. Join our community, where faith thrives and the light of the Bible guides us.
About Pastor Brian Michaels
Pastor Brian has served the body of Christ in ministry for over 38 years. Brian began teaching the Bible as a lay leader aboard his submarine during his years in the US Navy. He has served as a youth pastor, worship leader, prolific church planter, and lead pastor to several churches.
Pastor Brian planted Springs Lighthouse, where he currently serves as the Senior Pastor, in September of 2012. Brian’s wife, Jeanine, their four adult children, and their eight grandchildren are counted among his greatest blessings.
As the Pastor of Springs Lighthouse, Pastor Brian is not only a gifted teacher but a gifted leader as well. His teachings are strong in application and Biblical insight, but also refreshingly humorous and entertaining. People around the globe enjoy the teaching ministry of Pastor Brian and Springs Lighthouse through the church’s website and social media platforms.
His integrity, strength of character, sincerity, and heart for others make him an outstanding leader and shepherd of God’s people. He knows he is a man saved by the grace of God through faith in His Savior, Jesus Christ, and is as much in need of the truths in scripture as those he teaches.
Contact Springs Lighthouse Church with Pastor Brian Michaels
Mailing Address:
4777 N Academy Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
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Phone Number:
(719) 661-8580