It’s easy to see why people associate Revelation with “battle.” The book gives a graphic portrayal of an epic, global clash of kingdoms. But there’s another reason Revelation gets linked to battles. More than any other book in the Bible, Revelation has become a battleground for conflicting interpretations. So how can this book be a blessing for all of us?
Category: Old Testament
Coming in September: Tuesdays in Revelation
Many Christians find the book of Revelation both fascinating and frustrating. Fascinating to read; frustrating to understand. Here's an invitation to dig in deeper to understand and apply the message of this powerful, prophetic book.
Summer Tuesdays with Haggai (Chapter 2)
Ever feel that what you are doing for God is small and insignificant? If so, you'll want to hear God's encouraging word from Haggai 2.
Summer Tuesdays with Haggai
Our perspective and priorities matter. They shape the way we live—how we spend our time and money. God wants our perspective and priorities to align with His. The book of Haggai was written to help us realign our viewpoint and values.. I want to invite you to spend some time this month in this brief but potent book.
New Resource: Free Zechariah eBook
If you asked serious readers of Scripture to list books in the Bible they find hardest to understand, the Old Testament book of Zechariah would make the shortlist for many. That's why we are offering this free eBook to help you understand and apply the book of Zechariah.
A Message for the Weary and Worn Down
If you are feeling worn down by the stresses and strains of life and ministry, you'll benefit from learning from Elijah. Here's a sermon I recently preached from 1 Kings 19 that draws lessons from Elijah's life. In this message, we learn about "Living as a Limited Edition."
Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 14)
If you want to understand the book of Revelation, it's helpful to read the book of Zechariah, especially chapter 14. In Zechariah 14 we are given a preview of what's ahead for our world.
Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 13)
Zechariah 13 contains a prophecy that Jesus said was about Him. It also tells us more of what will happen at the climax of history.
Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 12)
Israel is in the news a great deal these days. There is also a great deal of news about Israel's future in the Bible. Zechariah 12 is one of the key chapters that explains what the nation of Israel will experience at the time of Jesus' return.
Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 11)
What is the difference between a good shepherd of God's people and a bad one? In Zechariah 11, we find out.