Dewey Bertolini's Podcast

As you will hear in this PODCAST, we are fast-approaching the end of our mini-series within a series, this one having to do with all-things End-Times related. We are, as you well-know, well into the Olivet Discourse. Jesus’ primary teaching on End-Times events, as given on the Tuesday of His final week on earth. In two weeks, we will pivot to the Thursday of Jesus’ final week, including His Upper Room Discourse. It is curiously intriguing to me in the first letter that the Apostle Paul ever penned, 1 Thessalonians, he devoted so much of that letter to a discussion of the End Times. Which tells me that even from the very beginning, the first generation of committed Christ-followers had questions about Jesus’ return, even as they watched and waited for Jesus to come back. There was then, as there is today, much confusion about what was going to happen and when it would happen. One of the most encouraging things that Paul wrote -- you could consider it Paul’s commentary on this podcast’s Matthew 25 passage -- wa