Meat for the Hungry

    https://answersingenesis.org/is-the-earth-flat/ The other day, I held a Bible study on God’s creation of the firmament. To my surprise, our discussion led to the 'flat-earth' and 'hard-domed earth' theories. Totally caught off guard, I was unprepared for the questions. I had never considered these theories credible, or why any believed the Earth was flat and domed.   So, my daughter did what she does best. She searched the internet and sent me a video from Instagram. A few days later, as I watched a Christian program I follow on Rumble, the hosts were addressing questions from listeners about Earth being flat.   Did you realize there’s been a resurgence in these theories? Not only among secular audiences, but also among Christians? I hadn’t.   The condescending woman on Instagram had asked ChatGPT for a ‘Biblical’ picture of creation. AI presented a flat Earth with a hard dome above it. Under the dome were all the items we see in our sky: the s...

  “No, no,” you say. “Fall and winter are near—not summer—summer is waning.”   Yes, for those in the Northern Hemisphere, you are correct. But I’m not talking about the four seasons our Holy God put into place—governed by His sun and moon. [1] I’m talking about the season of which Jesus spoke when He said, “Now learn this parable from the f i g t r e e : When its branch has already become tender and puts forth leaves, you know that s u m m e r i s n e a r . So you also, when you see all these things, know that it is near—at the doors!” [2]   What is near and at the doors? Summer—the things leading up to this age’s final seven years and the great tribulation.   “Enough already with the doom and gloom!”   I hear your protests. And if life were like it was in 2019, I would cease and just focus on God’s greatness and the beauty of fall. But in just a few short years, life has plunged so far from the abundance and joy we experienced pre-covid—I ca...