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Islam in America

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In “Islam in America,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about Israel in prophecy, Bible prophecy, faith. Drawing especially from Matthew 24, Amos 3, Genesis 6, Deuteronomy 28, the teaching emphasizes that the sermon relates Israel’s place in Scripture to the unfolding prophetic picture. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that prophecy should produce discernment, readiness, and faithfulness rather than speculation alone.

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01
Through 07:57

Odle focuses on Bible prophecy while working through Matthew 24, Amos 3. The message argues that prophecy should produce discernment, readiness, and faithfulness rather than speculation alone. It connects this with the conviction that faithfulness in the home requires instruction, loving correction, protection, and a consistent Christian example. The practical emphasis is to remain watchful, grounded in Scripture, and ready to obey Christ.

02
Through 15:54

Odle focuses on Bible prophecy. The message argues that prophecy should produce discernment, readiness, and faithfulness rather than speculation alone. It connects this with the conviction that God’s judgment is treated as righteous, certain, and a reason to repent while mercy is offered. The practical emphasis is to remain watchful, grounded in Scripture, and ready to obey Christ.

03
Through 23:51

Odle focuses on the condition of the church while working through Matthew 24. The message argues that the church is called to recover biblical faithfulness instead of accommodating compromise. It connects this with the conviction that God’s judgment is treated as righteous, certain, and a reason to repent while mercy is offered. The practical emphasis is to test the teaching by Scripture and apply it through faithful obedience.

04
Through 31:48

Odle focuses on Islamic origins and claims while working through Genesis 6, Deuteronomy 28. The message argues that Islamic claims and biblical revelation present incompatible accounts of God and salvation. It connects this with the conviction that the sermon relates Israel’s place in Scripture to the unfolding prophetic picture. The practical emphasis is to test the teaching by Scripture and apply it through faithful obedience.

05
Through 39:45

Odle focuses on Bible prophecy while working through Jeremiah 1. The message argues that prophecy should produce discernment, readiness, and faithfulness rather than speculation alone. It connects this with the conviction that Islamic claims and biblical revelation present incompatible accounts of God and salvation. The practical emphasis is to remain watchful, grounded in Scripture, and ready to obey Christ.

06
Through 47:42

Odle focuses on Islamic origins and claims while working through Jeremiah 1, Jeremiah 15. The message argues that Islamic claims and biblical revelation present incompatible accounts of God and salvation. It connects this with the conviction that the sermon relates Israel’s place in Scripture to the unfolding prophetic picture. The practical emphasis is to trust God’s promises and refuse decisions governed by fear.

07
Through 55:39

Odle focuses on Israel in prophecy while working through Ezekiel 38, Revelation 9. The message argues that the sermon relates Israel’s place in Scripture to the unfolding prophetic picture. It connects this with the conviction that biblical faith trusts God’s character and acts upon His promises. The practical emphasis is to remain watchful, grounded in Scripture, and ready to obey Christ.

08
Through 1:03:35

Odle focuses on Israel in prophecy while working through Matthew 24, Ezekiel 38, Luke 21. The message argues that the sermon relates Israel’s place in Scripture to the unfolding prophetic picture. It connects this with the conviction that the message examines biblical descriptions of the final adversary and the deception surrounding his rise. The practical emphasis is to trust God’s promises and refuse decisions governed by fear.

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  1. 0:00:01

    god in heaven we do lord we want you to fill us up with your holy spirit that we overflow god that we overflow with your love with your truth with your boldness lord with fearlessness and standing for what is right for what is true god for your word for the fact that jesus christ is the only way to heaven that he is the only savior who died on the cross and rose from the dead he is the way the truth and the life and that no man comes to the father comes to heaven but through the blood of jesus through faith and repentance father i pray that these truths would just settle down in us lord for the forces in the world the evil forces in the world are growing and they are against they are against jesus christ they are antichrist and soon we're going to feel the full brunt of those things the lord and i pray that you settle down in us the strength the resolve to know what we believe and to not be moved away from the truth of the word of god no matter what happens father i ask you to instill this in each of us lord for the day is at hand jesus name hallelujah you may be seated [Music] i want everyone to turn with me to matthew 24 to start this day many of you already know this about me i really don't do uh you know easter messages and christmas messages and mother's day or father's day i'm not really i'm not really led by what day it is i want to be led by the holy spirit and what to teach and preach so i'll go ahead and apologize up front that this is not a sweet mother's day message this morning okay because i have to be true to my heart i have to be true to what i feel god laying on my heart so here we go um i want to say this and then i'm going to prove it to you but the days that the prophets spoke about the days of darkness the days of judgment the days of of trouble the days of tumult the days of the days of great trouble are upon us and let me just say they're upon our nation we have no idea we have no idea what's about to happen

  2. 0:03:03

    now before i share this with you this morning i've shared some of this before but the bible says this in amos 3 7. if you want to check me you can i'm not turning there right now but amos 3 7 says this the lord god will do nothing but that he reveals his secrets unto his servants the prophets god always reveals ahead of time what he's going to do to some prophet that's listening now we know from the old testament prophets and the new testament apostles and prophets we know many things that are going to happen they told us things that are going to happen god revealed many things but god still has people today some of his people who are listening um and what i'm about to share with you this morning is a tremendous burden on my heart i believe it's i you know you guys know that in in the last few years that i've been preaching on end time bible prophecy a lot and been very serious about studying and researching and digging and into the scriptures and both into what's going on in the world and so all of you here know pretty well that i i believe that the days the last days what jesus spoke about are upon us that we are nearing the second coming of jesus christ but there are a lot of things that will lead up to that second coming and they're not good i have to say that in the last few weeks in my studying and research and things that i've been looking at i have to say that even now today that it's far worse than i thought even in these last few years and y'all know the things that i've shared with you it's far worse for our nation than i ever dreamed that it was and it's far worse about what is about to happen on the world and it's happening it's happening a lot faster even than i thought it would um you know i remember and i'm going to share this story because i believe god's laying this on my heart very strongly and i would be if i didn't warn you and those who listen to this podcast and those who um whom you are going to affect if i didn't warn you and share with you what's on my heart i just feel like i would be another false prophet telling you it will be peace and safety and everything will be wonderful when i know it's not um so i want you to stay with me what what is beginning to blow my mind more and more is how blind people are how blind americans are how blind american christians are you hear me [Music] we are so blind to the judgment that is at our doors

  3. 0:06:03

    and tell you the truth you're going to see after today it's not just at our doors anymore the enemy is not at the gate anymore the enemy is within our country and our country is in trouble and christians are just going about their lives loving the world having idols in their lives distracted with running after the things of the world [Music] and and and here's the thing it's descending upon us and so many are oblivious and this is just we have got to wake up and realize our world's about to change now i'm going to share some prophetic words that god gave me and this just to give you a little precursor god warned me back in september back in january of 2001 and i've shared this with you god spoke to me on on new year's day new year's eve night as we passed over into the year 2001 god spoke very clear to me as we were having an all-night prayer meeting he said this will be a year of tragedy now i had no idea what that meant i actually felt in my spirit that even the president at the time president bush may be assassinated or something something terrible i just felt something terrible was coming to our country i began to pray immediately for the president because i felt he was in danger okay i shared this with my church in montgomery you know in this and like most people do oh that's just pastor dean you know i get that a lot and then um the sunday morning it was september 9th 2001 i was preaching for me a rare nice sweet little message on the blessings of god and how god desires to bless his people and to give us everything everything in reason within reason that he wants to bless us he wants to give us the things that we desire but what we do is take advantage of that and we compromise and we go on sinning and we go on rebelling and we go on doing things that we should know we shouldn't do but we still expect the blessing of god but i was just talking about how any even in spite of that even in spite of our failings as christians and our shortcomings if we go to him he will have mercy and he will still bless us and this morning when i was up praying i was just thinking about all the times that as a christian that i have seen and fallen short and yet god kept drawing me he kept loving on me he kept pulling on me he kept even kept me alive when i was not in a good place until i could get to my senses and and repent of my lukewarmness and my my

  4. 0:09:03

    you know my issues that i had so i set back i want you know i am in awe of god's love and his mercy but at the same time he is a god of judgment and wrath and he has promised that he will judge the wicked and he will judge first the house of god and then he will judge the wicked in the world and it it's sometimes hard for us as christians to reconcile this loving father and this severe judge but he is both the issue with us is not what he's going to do in the world to bring judgment the issue is which side are we going to be on are we going to be on his side are we going to be found on the world side there's only two sides and the things that are coming are going to force people to decide which side they're on are they really going to love jesus with all their heart soul mind and strength and love their neighbor as their self and truly walk with god and be born again christians and be filled with the holy spirit and be on fire with for god and hate sin and hate this the things of this world that pull us away and hate idols and hate other gods and truly make jesus the focal point of our lives or we're going to be torn we're going to be divided and we will end up either lukewarm backslidden or never truly saved and find ourselves following the false prophet and the antichrist and the deception that's coming on this world we will be on one side of the other but here's the scarier part what if what if we don't live to see those days see this is the mistake so many people think well when i see these things that that you've been talking about when i see some of these things you know where my life's not right or maybe where my life's compromised i'll get those things right when i see those things what if that doesn't happen what if you don't get to see the the jews rebuild their temple these prophetic scriptures you don't get to see the jews rebuild their temple you don't get to see the antichrist actually reveal himself you don't get to see the mark of the beast and go oh i know where we are now in bible prophecy i know where where we are and i know what i need to do what if you don't get to see that what if the united states is attacked and millions of people are gone in a moment in an instant they won't see the antichrist come to power they won't see the last pope become the false prophet and work miracles they won't see the things prophesied in revelation but they will stand before god and give an account and they will either enter heaven because they lived

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Matthew 24Amos 3Genesis 6Deuteronomy 28Israel In ProphecyBible ProphecyFaithIslamic Origins And ClaimsDivine JudgmentThe Condition Of The ChurchFamily DiscipleshipEnd Times
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