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EPISODE · Jul 11, 2026 · 7 MIN

The Bridegroom Is Near: Lifting Our Eyes to the Returning King

from By What Authority · host Raymond Ybarra

Every part of the disciple’s formation — intimacy, hunger, obedience, readiness, watchfulness, authority, and endurance — is meant to lead to one reality: the return of Jesus. In this episode, Raymond Ybarra calls the Bride to lift her eyes from the shaking, the pressure, and the world, and fix them on the One who is coming. This message confronts distraction, drift, and delay, and awakens devotion, purity, allegiance, and expectation. The return of the King is not a doctrine to affirm but a reality that shapes the entire life of the Bride. If you’ve sensed the need to live with greater urgency, clarity, and longing, this episode will awaken your heart to the nearness of the Bridegroom.LISTENER TAKEAWAYListeners will understand that the return of Jesus is not a distant hope but a present reality that shapes purity, obedience, endurance, and allegiance. They will walk away with renewed expectation, awakened devotion, and a clear call to live as a Bride prepared for the King. This episode will steady their posture, sharpen their focus, and ignite their longing for the Bridegroom.

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