Let The Rapture Be Left Behind – Part 3

This is my Father’s world: Oh, let me ne’er forget That though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the ruler yet. This is my Father’s world, The battle is not done: Jesus who died shall be satisfied, And earth and Heav’n be one. ~ Maltbie D. Babcock, "This Is My Father's World" I … Continue reading Let The Rapture Be Left Behind – Part 3

Let The Rapture Be Left Behind – Part 2

“Jesus's resurrection is the beginning of God's new project not to snatch people away from earth to heaven but to colonize earth with the life of heaven. That, after all, is what the Lord's Prayer is about.” ― N.T. Wright, "Surprised by Hope" If you have not yet read Part 1, read it first here. In … Continue reading Let The Rapture Be Left Behind – Part 2

Let The Rapture Be Left Behind – Part 1

I wish we'd all been ready Two men walking up a hill One disappears and one's left standing still I wish we'd all been ready There's no time to change your mind The Son has come and you've been left behind - Larry Norman, "I Wish We’d All Been Ready" Getting left behind. It was … Continue reading Let The Rapture Be Left Behind – Part 1