where are we right now as far as you re concerned? have the end times, end days started? yes, i think we re in the early stages of that story coming to a crescendo. jesus is coming back to the earth. and he s coming back to the earth to establish his kingdom on the earth. since 1999, 24 hours a day there s been a nonstop prayer service here. mike bickel, the founder, told us it s focused on around the clock music of prayer. sounds a little bit odd. it is odd. i tell people when they ask me what do i do, i go it s really strange. but it s really exciting. his ministry now boasts over 2,000 members and counting. when i was about 13, i actually found ihop on the internet and i met him and we ve been dated and god married in july.
0 this is an elite fighting force. the conquest is where conquered jericho by walking around the city seven times. the whole time carrying the mystical arc of the covenant which the bible describes as having special powers. god at that moment causes the walls to crumble and fall down. it s at that moment you get this image of them just rushing in on the city and flooding in and taking it over for better or for worse. however you view that kind of image. whether that s one of excitement and action or that s one of, hey, this is war. and war can be ugly. in this war, the bible makes clear that no prisoner should be taken alive. every man, woman, and child should be slaughtered. and according to the bible, this bloody battle was just the first stop on joshua s campaign. now, according to the book of joshua, the israelite troops invaded from jordan and in the period probably of a few months conquered the whole land of kanen, slaughtered the people and divided up among the t