1 Thessalonians 5:3-7

"Dear Father, Grant that we may live as sons of the light and daughters of the day. Grant that we may understand the prophecies of Jesus and his..."

Don't you want to be ready when the time comes? Don't you want to be ready to go when Jesus returns to take us home to glory?

"So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be alert and self-controlled."

"There are many ways of promoting Christian wakefulness. Among the rest, let me strongly advise Christians to converse together concerning the ways of...."

Inspirational illustration of 1 Thessalonians 5:6 -- So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be alert and self-controlled.

"Dear Fellow Heir of Glory, As God's child and as My younger sibling in the Father's family of grace, you are an heir of glory. The glory that I enjoy..."

What are you forgetting in the light of day? Too many of our good intentions are never fulfilled because we forget them and leave our world in darkness.

"Night is the time when people sleep and drinkers get drunk. But let us who live in the light be clearheaded, protected by the armor of faith and love,..."

Don't let the signs of the times scare you! Many try to predict when Jesus will come back. The Bible says His coming will be a surprise. The main thing we need to do is be ready to greet Him, whenever that may be.