Sign of the Times, Little Union 11/24/02

Summary

The sermon discusses the confrontation between the Pharisees and Sadducees who, despite their mutual hatred, united to challenge Jesus to show a sign from heaven. It highlights the importance of recognizing the signs of the times, comparing biblical examples such as Elijah and Noah to contemporary spiritual conditions. The preacher emphasizes that the church is not meant to change the world but to be a witness against it, urging believers to remain faithful despite being a minority. The sermon also addresses the 400-year period of prophetic silence before John the Baptist and the need for true prophets in the church today.