Matthew 24:43-44

Could Jesus come at any time? Yes. But it is instructive for us to consider Jesus’ words regarding his return.“Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near. Even so, when you see all these things, you know that the kingdom of God is near, right at the door.” (Matthew 24:32-35; Mark 13:28-31; Luke 21:29-33)Don’t be like the five virgins. Do not “fall” asleep. Fall forward in anticipation of our Lord’s return.…

Could Jesus come at any time? Yes. But it is instructive for us to consider Jesus’ words regarding his return.“Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near. Even so, when you see all these things, you know that the kingdom of God is near, right at the door.” (Matthew 24:32-35; Mark 13:28-31; Luke 21:29-33)Don’t be like the five virgins. Do not “fall” asleep. Fall forward in anticipation of our Lord’s return.…