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September 25, 2024
Global Events, Free Speech, and Biblical Prophecies: A Deep Dive
Can the suppression of free speech escalate global conflicts? Join me, Russ Scalzo, on this episode of Chronicles of the End Times as we unravel the intricate dynamics of worldwide events and their far-reaching impact on our freedom to speak out. With a biblical perspective guiding us, we'll explore prophecies from Isaiah and Amos to better understand the war in the Middle East, potential maneuvers from Iran, and the broader implications for global peace.
We'll also spotlight the alarming trends in Brazil and the UK, where dissenters face harsher penalties than violent criminals, raising urgent questions about the future of free speech. Delve into the intricacies of the Online Safety Act with us, balancing the need to curb harmful content against the necessity of preserving freedom of expression. Douglas Murray's insightful commentary provides a sobering look at the risks of overreaching government control. As Christians, it's more crucial than ever to use our voices to share the Word of God boldly. Stay tuned and stay strong in your faith, for the King is coming. God bless you all.
September 19, 2024
The Two Witnesses: End Times Prophets and the Call to Prepare
Join us on Russ Scalzo Chronicles of the End Times as we dissect the prophetic vision of the two witnesses from Revelation, chapter 11, and explore its crucial relevance to a world entrenched in spiritual darkness and deception. We tackle the pervasive influence of social media on our intellect and press the urgent necessity of seeking unwavering truth through the Word of God. The manipulative forces at play in our society are laid bare, and we underscore the essential role Christians must embrace in discerning and radiating God's unchanging truth. Drawing parallels to Winston Churchill's evocative poem "The Clattering Train," we stress the church's duty to stay vigilant and alarm a politically blinded world.
As we transition our focus, prepare for a riveting discussion on the escalating severity of Earth's conditions as prophesied in Revelation. By connecting these dire forecasts to the plagues of Egypt, we underline the critical role of God's prophets and the pressing need for spiritual readiness. The episode calls for a renewed commitment and empowerment by the Holy Spirit, urging listeners to be spiritually awake for the eventual return of Christ. With heartfelt gratitude to our supporters, we introduce an exciting new feature for interactive audience engagement, inviting your questions and comments. Stay vigilant and steadfast in your faith as we navigate these tumultuous times together.
September 16, 2024
Supernatural Hate for Trump
Can Christians afford to stay quiet amidst growing political turmoil? With the recent attempt on former President Trump's life underscoring the surge in violence and hate, and how this affects our freedom of speech. We explore the balance of being firm in our beliefs while maintaining a respectful, Christ-like demeanor, even when faced with scorn and opposition. The urgency of this message can't be overstated as we confront the darkness spreading across the globe and highlight the power and necessity of truth.
September 11, 2024
Decision 24'
Is America on the verge of a total societal transformation? Join us as we explore the potential for a one world system, the rise of digital currency, and the loss of free speech. We scrutinize parallels with nations like England, Brazil, China, and Russia, and underscore the critical importance of the U.S. Constitution. We also discuss how the Church can serve as a moral compass for the nation. Using the story of King Josiah from 2 Chronicles 34, we'll show you why adhering to God's Word is vital for receiving His blessings and guidance. Christians, learn why it’s essential to align your votes with biblical principles and the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Stay tuned for an inspiring message that urges everyone to remain vigilant and spiritually prepared for the return of the King. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion that blends insightful analysis with a compelling call to faith and action.
September 10, 2024
Faith and the Modern Family Crisis
Are we witnessing the collapse of the traditional family? Join us as we take an eye-opening journey through the startling statistics of family breakdown over the past 70 years, revealing a dramatic rise in children born to unmarried mothers, surging from 5% in the 1950s to a staggering 41% in 2020. Listen to Marlon Wayans as he passionately shares how his father's presence molded him and his siblings into successful, upright individuals. We'll dissect the consequences of drifting away from traditional family values and recognize the irreplaceable roles that fathers and mothers play in nurturing a God-centered upbringing. Drawing wisdom from 1 Corinthians 13, we highlight the timeless virtues of patience, kindness, and selflessness, essential for building strong and loving families.
September 3, 2024
In the Image of God
What if you're more than just a reflection of divine creativity? What if you could truly transform into a child of God? Join Russ Scalzo on this enlightening episode of Chronicles of the End Times, where we unravel what it means to be made in the image of God, touching on attributes like creativity, decision-making, and possessing an eternal spirit.
August 28, 2024
The Battle for Your Faith
Can a tiny spark of faith truly move mountains in today's complex world? In this episode, we promise to uncover the transformative power of faith amidst our modern political and societal upheavals. Drawing upon the timeless wisdom found in the parables of Jesus and the poignant passages of Isaiah, we explore how even the smallest bit of faith can lead to monumental shifts. We'll delve into the necessity of patience, the pursuit of a deeper relationship with God, and the importance of seeking wisdom from the Word of God rather than settling for superficial answers. Amidst the growing challenges to the Bible's relevance and attempts to ban or alter it, we'll underscore the critical role scripture plays as our enduring standard for truth and morality.
In the second chapter, we confront common obstacles to faith, such as skepticism about the Bible’s origins, and stress the importance of standing firm in God’s Word. Inspired by Joshua 1:9, we call on listeners to embrace strength and courage, confident in God’s presence. Through unwavering faith, not only can we fortify our spiritual foundations but also inspire others to begin their own journeys with Christ. You'll find practical advice and spiritual encouragement to help strengthen your faith, enabling you to better reach out and impact others. Join us as we embark on this enlightening journey together, discovering the profound power of faith and its ability to navigate and transform our lives.
August 22, 2024
The Price of Taking a Stand:
What happens when you choose to speak out, and what are the consequences of staying silent? Join us as we listen to a clip of psychologist and author Jacob Peterson's take on speaking out. Russ talks about Jonah’s reluctance to follow God's command and how its repercussions offer us a powerful narrative on the courage it takes to stand firm in our beliefs. Listen on how Jonah's personal journey from fear to faith not only led to his own growth but also the redemption of an entire city.
August 15, 2024
Freedom of Speech at Risk? Online Security Act.
Is your freedom of speech under threat? Discover how the UK's Online Security Act might impact your rights and amplify societal tensions in this thought-provoking episode of "Russ Scalzo Chronicles of the End Times." We delve into the media's role in stirring emotional responses and the critical function of the church and individual believers in navigating these turbulent times with wisdom and faith, guided by the teachings of Proverbs. As we wrap up, we analyze the UK's ongoing immigration challenges and the government's duty to safeguard its citizens.
Exploring the complexities of online safety regulations, we discuss the fine line between security and suppression of dissenting voices. Uncover how societal divisions can be traced back to unresolved grievances, and why it's crucial for authorities to grasp the root causes of public dissatisfaction. Drawing parallels with historical totalitarian regimes, we underscore how easily a society can be misled by charismatic leaders. We also take a heartfelt moment to thank our supporters, whose contributions are vital for our ministry's mission. Join us for a rich discussion filled with biblical insights, spiritual reflections, and an earnest expression of gratitude.
August 12, 2024
The Greatest Adventure.
How to battle the strong delusion of the enemy. America and Europe drowning in a sea of grave decisions. Imagine finding peace and purpose by surrendering your life to Jesus. Join me, Russ Scalzo, on this episode of Chronicles of the End Times as we embark on an exhilarating journey. We'll discuss how making Jesus our Lord transforms our lives, examining Christ's divinity through the Gospels and John's writings. Amidst global conflicts, discover how faith in Jesus gives us solace, knowing He holds our future.
We confront the pervasive darkness and delusion affecting our communities. Drawing from Isaiah's prophecy, we emphasize the urgency of spiritual vigilance. We'll explore the Holy Spirit's power to break the yoke of bondage, urging us to set captives free by witnessing and sharing God's goodness. The key lies in our divine connection achieved through quality time with God, reinforcing His ultimate victory. Tune in and be encouraged to keep looking up, for the King is coming. God bless.
