This post may be too dark for some. Nevertheless it must be proclaimed. The Signposts, after all is done, will likely be more ugly and horrific then we can imagine. You remember the Basij, right? That’s the volunteer arm of… Read More ›
Signpost #2: Iran
The KINGS and Their RED BADGE of the SECOND SIGNPOST
In Daniel Revisited, chapter 10, I proposed two paths to the Second Signpost. They both involve the fulfillment of the second horn on the ram, the horn that grew up longer and later in Daniel 8:3. I wrote in Daniel Revisited… Read More ›
A Report of the IRGC’s Economic Power
The FDD – Foundation for Defense of Democracies – a Washington think tank, has published a 56-page report on the status of the IRGC’s involvement in Iran’s economy. Just click on the button on the webpage to download the pdf…. Read More ›
A Reminder About the Basij
Iran’s invasion of the Middle East will likely involve a million or more of its troops. The bulk of those troops will likely be the Basij. Every now and then we are reminded of the Basij volunteers. They were the… Read More ›
A Big Enabler for the Ram of Daniel 8
In watching for the Second Signpost, there are a few distinct themes we keep our eyes on. One is the growth of the power of the second horn, i.e. the IRGC. Another is any sign for an actual invasion –… Read More ›
The Drums of War: An Exchange of Insults
The year-long saber-rattling rhetoric between Iran and Saudi Arabia was raised another notch this past week. This is another thread of activity prior to the Second Signpost or any war – making enemies out of your neighbors. I wrote in an… Read More ›
The Nuclear Deal “Looks Worse and Worse by the Day”
The quote above was spoken by retired Army General Michael Flynn; this reported by a Reuters story. According to a report replaced by Washington think tank, the Institute for Science and International Security, the Obama administration and other European governments… Read More ›
Russian Tu-22M Bombers Based in Iran
A few days ago Russian Tu-22M bombers began bombing runs out of an air base in Iran. The Tu-22M is roughly equivalent in performance to the USAF B-1 bomber. Since the bomber would fly from Iran instead of southern Russia… Read More ›
A Potential Arsenal for Iran?
“I watched the ram as he charged toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against him, and none could rescue from his power. He did as he pleased and became great. (Daniel 8:4, NIV… Read More ›
Second Signpost Start Date: November 9, 2016?
Jesus said, “Watch.” I have been watching for years now. And so have many of you. Waiting and wondering, when will Iran run out across the Middle East? When will our world turn upside-down? When will oil be expensive and gasoline… Read More ›