Key Patterns and Cycles in Revelation: Seals, Trumpets, and Bowls
Explore the key patterns and cycles in Revelation—seals, trumpets, and bowls. Learn how these recurring visions reveal God’s judgment, warning, and ultimate victory in Christ.
What is Apocalyptic Literature: What It Is and How to Read It
Learn what apocalyptic literature is in the Bible, how to read it responsibly, and why books like Daniel, Ezekiel, and Revelation still speak hope today.
What is the Rapture?
What is the rapture? Explore the biblical roots of the term from 1 Thessalonians 4:17, different Christian views, and why Revelation emphasizes hope and endurance as we await Christ’s return.
Four Major Views of Interpreting Revelation
Explore the four major views of interpreting Revelation—Preterist, Historicist, Futurist, and Idealist. Learn their history, strengths, and weaknesses, and discover how each perspective shapes our understanding of the Book of Revelation.
When Will Jesus Return? What the Bible Really Says
When will Jesus return? The Bible says no one knows the day or hour, but it calls us to hope, endurance, and readiness. Explore Scripture, commentary, and Revelation’s message of Christ’s promised return.
What is Preterism?
What is preterism? Learn how this interpretation sees Revelation’s prophecies fulfilled in the first century, why some Christians embrace it, and how it compares to futurist, idealist, and historicist views.
What is Postmillennialism?
What is postmillennialism? Learn how this view of the millennium in Revelation expects a golden age of gospel triumph before Christ’s return, its roots in Edwards and Warfield, and how it compares to premillennialism and amillennialism.
What is Amillennialism?
What is amillennialism? Learn how this view interprets the millennium of Revelation 20 symbolically, its roots in Augustine, modern teaching, and how it differs from premillennialism and postmillennialism.
What is Premillennialism?
What is premillennialism? Learn how this view interprets Revelation 20, its early church roots, modern forms, and how it compares to amillennialism, postmillennialism, and dispensationalism.
What is Dispensation?
What does “dispensation” mean? Learn the biblical sense of stewardship, how theologians expanded it, and how it relates to dispensationalism and Revelation—explained, not endorsed.
What Is Dispensationalism?
What is dispensationalism? Learn how this 19th-century approach to the Bible shapes beliefs about the rapture, tribulation, and millennium — and how it compares with other views.