Elizabethprata
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The End Time
http://the-end-time.blogspot.com/
This blog is about encouragement, discernment, and prophecy. Each essay focuses on one of these with the prayer that through them, God is exalted. No matter how dark the days or how weary the heart, He is the Light and our hope. (1 John 1:5).
LATEST ARTICLES ( 2958 )
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Is Christianity a Relationship Or a Religion?
By Elizabeth PrataHow often do we hear that all we need is a personal relationship with Jesus? That it's a relationship? I read so often that 'Christianity is... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Movie Review: Troop Zero
By Elizabeth PrataI like movies about kids, kids who are marginalized or are underdogs and persevere with grace and charitableness. This is one of those movies. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
A Few Thoughts on Discernment
By Elizabeth PrataI wrote last week that I'd tweeted something about a certain false teacher's lifestyle, and the tsunami of hate immediately came rolling towar... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Saturday Encouragement
By Elizabeth PrataThis was a good week, full of sun and laughter and good work and good food and healthy sleep and friends. My week was also full of back pain... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Should We Care About a Bible Teacher's Lifestyle?
By Elizabeth PrataI tweeted about Beth Moore's lifestyle today. I knew what would happen. That does not deter me though. Here's what I tweeted in reaction to a... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Ladies, Here is How to Be Precious in His Sight
By Elizabeth PrataPhil Johnson has been a discerning Christian for a long time. He noted in a recent Q A at the GraceLife Pulpit when responding to a question... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Viper's Eggs and Longing for the Light
By Elizabeth PrataThey hatch adders’ eggs; they weave the spider’s web; he who eats their eggs dies, and from one that is crushed a viper is hatched. (Isaiah... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Prata Potpourri: Diapers & Doxology, Gilley Reviews Girl, What If That Couple...
By Elizabeth PrataIt's January, a time of year I'd not enjoyed in the past, when I was living in Maine. It's cold, frigid, dangerously cold, and snowy. And... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Passion Itself is Not Worship
By Elizabeth PrataOftentimes the method or expression of our response to preaching (i.e. 'worship') becomes an idol. Depending on denomination, geographic... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Will You Or I Be Found Dead in Our Prayer Closet?
By Elizabeth PrataI enjoyed listening to GraceLife Pulpit's Q A with Phil Johnson and Mike Riccardi. They fielded a question about what they are reading now, an... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
They Hate Souls
By Elizabeth PrataThe Pharisees lived scrupulously for God. They said they loved Him. They lived a moral life. They did all the rituals. They vigorously... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Being Led by the Spirit: What Does It Mean Exactly? Should I Expect to Hear...
By Elizabeth PrataYesterday in part 1 I'd examined the fact that women for generations now have been taught from so-called Bible teachers and book devotional... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Being Led by the Spirit: What Does It Mean Exactly? Should I Expect to Hear...
By Elizabeth PrataOn Facebook recently I'd posted a mini-discernment lesson regarding a tweet a well-known self-described Bible teacher had written advocating... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
My Friend Listens to False Teachers and Goes to Events Where There Are False...
By Elizabeth PrataThe false teachers and events draw many thousands of people. I was astounded in 2011, when attending a Beth Moore Living Proof Weekend event,... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
From the Mountaintop Experience to Cleaning the Bathroom
By Elizabeth PrataAnd whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. (Colossians... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
When We're 'up There', Will We Know/see What is Happening Down Below?
By Elizabeth PrataSome believe that the souls in heaven have absolutely, not one iota of a visual of what is happening down below (John MacArthur). Read more
Posted on 20 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Word of the Week: Fruit of the Spirit, Kindness
By Elizabeth Prata But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Last Impressions of G3: Conclusion
By Elizabeth PrataSitting here in the rainy dark, I have unpacked from my three days away at the 2020 G3 Conference in Atlanta. G3's tagline is... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Why Didn't God Stop Eve from Eating the Fruit?
By Elizabeth PrataI was listening to a Grace Community Church Question and Answer session. I always appreciate how John MacArthur can sum up complex... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
G3 Conference Second Impressions
By Elizabeth PrataDay 2 of attending the G3 Conference in Atlanta is over and in the books. It's an aggressive schedule, with sessions back to back, with hymns... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2020 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY