Good morning and welcome to our first service on Sunday morning. We have two. And the first

is devoted to Bible prophecy where we do our weekly Bible prophecy update. And then we have

our second service, which is actually the sermon, and it's a verse by verse study through God's

word. We're currently in this amazing book of Hebrews. We're actually, Lord willing, today

going to finish chapter 12. And we're going to look at how it is and when it is that God

oftentimes deems it necessary to get our attention. That'll be live streamed at 1115

a.m. Hawaii time. For those of you that are here, you're welcome to stay and join

with us for second service. So those of you that are on YouTube or Facebook, we

would encourage you at this time to go directly to the website,

JDfrog.org, for the uninterrupted and uncensored entirety of today's update. And with that,

we're going to go ahead and get right to it. Looking forward to what the Lord has for us today. I want to talk with you about

why it is that we as Christians should be looking for Jesus Christ and not the Antichrist.

And here's why. The Antichrist cannot be revealed until the Church of Jesus Christ

is raptured, which by the way is precisely where we're at right now on God's prophetic clock.

It's my hope and my prayer that in our time together today we will all have ears to hear what the Spirit is saying to this, his church, in this last hour.

Namely, that of how the Antichrist is already behind the scenes, at the ready, which means that the rapture of the church of Jesus Christ

is at the door.

Once the restrainer is taken out of the way and the church is raptured, then the Antichrist will be revealed.

I want to read 2 Thessalonians chapter 2 beginning in verse 1. And I want to read through

to verse 9 from the 1599 Geneva Bible.

And I think you'll see why here in a moment.

The Apostle Paul is writing to this Thessalonian church, who is very discouraged by the

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