"Surely the Lord God does nothing  without revealing his secret to His  servants the prophets."  Amos 3:7

"I will pour my spirit out on all flesh.  Your sons and  daughters shall prophecy, your old men will dream dreams and your young men shall see visions.  Even on the menservants and maidservants in those days, I will pour out my spirit."

God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, then healers…  Earnestly desire these higher gifts.  1 Cor 12:27-31

"For you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come as a thief comes at night..." (Paul's First Letter to the Thessalonians 5:     Whenever you begin to discuss possible dates surrounding our Lord’s return you will inevitably have someone quote the above verse. What always amazes me is how conveniently they forget what completes St. Paul's reminder...

If now is an important time in the world don't you think there would be at least one prophet, one "John the Baptist" out there?  If John the Baptist were on the street corner you can be sure God would want you to listen!
If now is an important time in the world don't you think God would send us some signs?   God would want you to notice...

Rev 19:10   For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.