{"id":3262,"date":"2016-05-14T11:01:40","date_gmt":"2016-05-14T16:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=3262"},"modified":"2016-05-14T11:43:31","modified_gmt":"2016-05-14T16:43:31","slug":"end-of-the-world-or-end-of-free-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=3262","title":{"rendered":"END OF THE WORLD&#8212;OR&#8212;END OF FREE AMERICA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are told in the Bible to not predict the date for the end of the world.<\/p>\n<p>But we are told to notice the signs that the end of the world is getting close.<\/p>\n<p>What are those signs?<\/p>\n<p>Basically everything in the news, including the alternate media.<\/p>\n<p>I will mention just one of the signs listed in the Bible&#8212;&#8220;men&#8217;s hearts failing them for fear, and for those things coming upon the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And what about the end of free America?<\/p>\n<p>Free America is just about history already&#8212;we just haven&#8217;t yet seen our daily lives disrupted severely.<\/p>\n<p>The question is &#8220;When?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It is only a matter of time until the violence abroad becomes commonplace here&#8212;no longer occasional incidents.<\/p>\n<p>And, THE BIG ONE is coming to America just as surely as history repeats itself.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If people really believed the end of America is coming,<\/p>\n<p>If people really believed the end of the world is coming,<\/p>\n<p>If people really believed the end of their lives is coming,<\/p>\n<p>Would they actually do something to get ready?<\/p>\n<p>Will you actually do something to get ready?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The beginning of America rested on the end of King George&#8217;s tyranny, but only a small percentage of Americans committed to the fight&#8212;but thank God they won, because they depended on Him.<\/p>\n<p>The survival of America rests on the end of King BHOB*s tyranny, but it is hard to find that small percentage of Americans committed to the fight now, because so few depend on God.<\/p>\n<p>Too many potential patriots today are still too comfortable with what America has offered them, to be willing to sacrifice &#8220;our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor&#8221; like the signers of the Declaration of Independence.<\/p>\n<p>Those men knew what they were pledging, and nearly all of them made good on their word&#8212;most paid dearly, severely, by the time independence was won.<\/p>\n<p>I fear that those who do understand this today, and can make a difference, especially in leadership, will wait too long to act.<\/p>\n<p>I am encouraged that two governors, in Texas and North Carolina, are committed to doing without federal government money, to save our freedom and protect our families.<\/p>\n<p>And that is only the first step.<\/p>\n<p>It will soon cost all of us, if we want our freedom.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When the end of free America is imminent, we must talk about it and deal with it, and do what we can to prepare.<\/p>\n<p>When the end of our life is imminent, we must talk about it and deal with it, and do what we can to prepare.<\/p>\n<p>I give you the bottom line, from my byline that says, &#8220;Making a difference in your life in the parts that are for keeps.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>+++Take time to be holy, the world rushes on.<\/p>\n<p>+++Much time spend in secret, with Jesus alone.<\/p>\n<p>+++By looking to Jesus, like Him you will be;<\/p>\n<p>+++Your friends in your conduct, His likeness shall see.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And that makes you an agent of change.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*BHOB\u2014Barack Hussein OBama\u2014Say BHHHOB aloud and it sounds like the warning for Christians in the 2008 election: \u201cBeware of sheep\u2019s clothing.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are told in the Bible to not predict the date for the end of the world. 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