The Bible is clear that in the final days the world’s hatred for God will increase and Christians will face some difficult times. The Bible also teaches us that a wise man prepares for challenging seasons so when they come he will be prepared. But exactly what does biblical preparation look like? Does it mean fighting back when we are attacked? Should we ‘turn the other cheek” when we are attacked? Does being a Christian automatically mean we should not defend ourselves or those we love?
Joining us at 9am central this morning is author and Pastor Carl Gallups. Carl is a former policeman and his latest book, Be Thou Prepared, encourages Christians to prepare themselves for what many believe will be increased persecution and violence against Christians in America.
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What a kind and gracious man. I appreciate the balanced perspective.
Question: how does one prepare, for something that's unprecedented in man's existence? Guns, food, bunkers? How did the apostles live when persecuted and prosecuted during Roman times?
Good one, thanks