One of the things that convinces me that we are in the end times, it the descriptions of people with their flesh rotting off their bones and eyes dissolving, things that were unknown until the nuclear age.
There is, of course, Israel becoming a nation, people traveling to and fro and knowledge greatly increased, a 10 nation European confederacy, one world religion, the mark of the beats, and now the capability for a world ruler who can take control and enforce compliance like never before.
If it were just one of two things, it might be co-incidental, but there is just too much these days that is working together right.
It’s all been coming together behind the scenes for years and those with eyes can see it while the others are too busy saying ‘no’. However, fear does cause one to deny - with a ‘be quiet’ ‘make it go away’ mindset.
All the signs Jesus gave us for His return are all happening, in conjunction with one another, all at the same time, and just like birth pangs.
This article is right. To know where we are prophetically, all we need to do is watch Israel. Jerusalem, to God, is the center of the world. We watch Israel, we know where we are on God's prophetic time clock.