Preparing for Christ's Return: Living Ready in the Red Zone. Are we living in the final moments before Christ's return? This powerful message explores how believers should prepare for Jesus' second coming in what appears to be 'the red zone' - that critical final stretch before eternity.Discover biblical insights about the timing of Christ's return from Matthew 24, where Jesus clearly states that only the Father knows the day and hour. Rather than trying to predict when Jesus will return, learn why our focus should be on living faithfully right now.This message addresses several crucial questions:- Who controls the timing of Christ's return?- What specific role has God assigned you in these last days?- What are the eternal consequences of how we live?- How can we practically prepare for Christ's return?You'll learn why chasing the spotlight often leads to spiritual failure, and why authentic Christianity goes far beyond wearing Christian t-shirts or displaying religious symbols. The message provides three practical disciplines that will help you grow closer to Christ and live ready: consistent prayer, regular Bible reading, and meaningful service to others.With powerful illustrations from sports and everyday life, this teaching challenges believers to move beyond merely wearing the Christian jersey to actually playing their position with excellence. The message concludes with thought-provoking questions for self-examination about your spiritual readiness.