Iceland’s Volcano Closes Airports Across Europe

Reykjavík, Iceland

Iceland’s volcano impacted much of Northern Europe:

Volcanic ash closes airports across northern Europe

Thousands of travelers are stranded because of an eruption in Iceland. It’s unknown exactly how long the closures will last.

http://www.latimes.com/news/la-fg-volcano-flights16-2010apr16,0,7304427.story

Jesus taught:

8 … And there will be earthquakes in various places, and there will be…troubles. These are the beginnings of sorrows. (Mark 13:8)

We may be to this point as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions certainly would seem to qualify as “troubles”.

Also notice two recent articles about earthquakes:

Is Earth shaking more?

MSNBC LiveScience – April 14, 2010

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36511690/ns/technology_and_science-science/California sees increase in earthquakes

…Seismologists said they are studying the uptick but cannot fully explain it. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/04/california-sees-increase-in-earthquake-sesimologists-fight-twitter-rumors.html

Instead of being part of the “natural cycle”, earthquakes in various places should be considered that we may be in or near that time that Jesus called “the beginning of sorrows”.

Some articles of possibly related interest may include:

Does God Have a 6,000 Year Plan? What Year Does the 6,000 Years End? Was a 6000 year time allowed for humans to rule followed by a literal thousand year reign of Christ on Earth taught by the early Christians? When does the six thousand years of human rule end?
Can the Great Tribulation Begin in 2010, 2011, or 2012? Can the Great Tribulation begin today? When is the earliest that the Great Tribulation can begin? What is the Day of the Lord? What is “the beginning of sorrows”? Have we begun or are we about ready for “the beginning of sorrows” to begin.