Author Archives: Bert Hielema

THE  DEVIL VERSUS DIVINE DUEL “But woe to the earth and the sea,    because the devil has gone down to you!He is filled with fury,    because he knows that his time is short.” Revelation 12: 12. Mark 4: 39 indicates Jesus’ deity, and … Continue reading →

PAROUSIA, CHRIST’S RETURN. Parousia indicates the Second coming of Christ. The word itself is found in that terrifying chapter of Matthew 24, where Jesus describes the very circumstances, we are experiencing today. In its 3d verse, He uses the GREEK … Continue reading →

DOES FOREWARNED MEAN FOREARMED? This my work is more about seeking than finding; of that which was found only a little bit is truly certain; the rest, however, is marked as “problem to be found”.                                                        Augustine. Augustine of Hippo, also known as … Continue reading →

THE FINAL MARRIAGE. “There is more between heaven and earth than you can see…. Hell is empty. And all the devils are here,” wrote Shakespeare in Hamlet and The Tempest, quite well applicable to year 2025. Just look at Revelation 12: 7: Then war broke … Continue reading →

EVERYTHING MUST BE VIEWED IN THE LIGHT OF ETERNITY! That needs clarification. We all, no exceptions, face death, even creation. Death is the great equalizer. The ultra-rich may keep death at bay for a while, but there is no escape. … Continue reading →

WHAT CONSTITUTES CHRISTIANITY? John Maynard Keynes said: “Practical men who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influence, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist.” Trump has been told that tariffs made the US rich in the … Continue reading →