Dr. Cornel "Corey" Melia

 ISRAEL IS GOD'S PROPHETIC TIME CLOCK.      Jesus can return for his church at any time, but his direct work of judgment and rulership as Messiah--King of Israel has at least 10 specific markers.     1.  The regathering of Israel to it's ancestral homeland with Jerusalem as it's capital after being scattered around the world. Deut. 28:63-67; Ezekiel 36:22-24.     2.  Israel will become a political and social burden to the world. Zechariah 12:1-3.     3.  There will be a dramatic increase in natural disasters. There will be unusual and perplexing cosmic events effecting the oceans and tides. Matthew 24:6-8; Luke 21:25-26.     4.  The nations of the world will be in turmoil and conflicts will persist with people losing confidence and being fearful. Luke 21: 25-26.     5.  A Russian-Islamic alliance will invade Israel. Ezekiel 38-39.     6.  Israel will sign a peace treaty with th...

  THE GOSPEL MESSAGE CAN BE SUMMED UP IN TWO VERSES     "I never shrank back from telling you what you needed to hear, either publicl y or in your homes. I have had one message for Jews and Greeks alike- the necessity of repenting from sin and turning to God and having faith in our Lord Jesus." (Acts 20:20-21)     1. It's a Public Message - There is nothing secretive or a cult-like magic to the Gospel. It is a rational explanation of actual historical events. It does reveal metaphysical realities. God chooses to reveal his plan to the humble and teachable mind. He also chooses to conceal his plan to the arrogant and self-righteous. It is not a fairy-tale for the superstitious, uneducated, nonscientific or irrational populous.     2. It's a Universal Message - The Gospel is a proclamation of hope and fulness of life to all nations, languages, tribes and peoples. It is an open invitation regardless of heritage, culture or creed. It is inclusive to al...

 1. IT ANSWERS THE ULTIMATE QUESTIONS     In the Biblical library, we find the answers to life's ultimate questions: Where did I come from? Why am I here? What is the purpose of my existence? Can evil be defeated? Is eternal life a real possibility? One-third of the world's population have accepted it's claims as cogent, reliable and satisfying. 2. IT'S A LITERARY MIRACLE     The Biblical library contains 66 books, written by some 40 authors over a time span of 1,600 years. It was originally written in 3 languages: Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek. It was written in numerous countries under varying circumstances, yet is one perfect unit, telling us one complete story. It begins with Paradise and ends in Paradise, the perfection of God on display. It is the most criticized, scrutinized and attacked book ever written. But it has withstood all the tests of accuracy and is still by far the world's best seller. 3. IT'S NUMBER OF MANUSCRIPTS AND THEIR ACCURACY     ...