01/19/2026
Preparation in Times of “Wars and Rumors of Wars”
Jesus told us plainly:
“You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed.”
—Matthew 24:6
Notice what Jesus did not say.
* He did not say ignore the signs.
* He did not say panic.
* He said do not be alarmed.
At Joseph End-Times Storehouse Ministries (JES Ministries), we believe biblical preparation is an act of faithful stewardship, not fear.
Throughout Scripture, God consistently prepares His people before crisis:
* Joseph stored grain before the famine
* Noah built the ark before the flood
* The wise virgins kept oil before the bridegroom arrived
* Preparation was never a lack of faith—it was obedience.
In times of uncertainty, rumors of conflict, and global instability, preparation allows believers to:
* Remain calm when others panic
* Care for their families responsibly
* Serve neighbors instead of competing with them
* Keep their focus on Christ, not headlines
JES Ministries exists to help the Body of Christ prepare physically and spiritually, so that when hardship comes—whether personal, regional, or global—God’s people can be a source of light, provision, and hope, not fear.
We do not prepare because we fear tomorrow.
We prepare because we trust God today.
As Scripture reminds us:
“The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.”
—Proverbs 22:3
May we be a people who are wise, steady, generous, and anchored in Christ, whatever the times may bring.