Some segments of the public have suggested that the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center signalled the end of the world—that a Biblically prophesied Armageddon is upon us. Recently, Journal field editor asked three pastors in the St. Louis/ Metro East area to talk about the ways they are addressing these concerns with their congregations.
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I think the September 11 attack was a wake-up call for the United States, but I don't think it relates to the coming of the end of the world. After it happened, I prepared a sermon for the congregation, based on Psalm 37, which tells us to beware of evildoers. It also tells us that the wicked will perish.
