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666 or the Mark of the Beast Antichrist or the Beast From the Sea Apocalypse or End Times Armageddon Christ's Return Church Age False Prophet or the Beast From the Earth Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Great White Throne Judgment Jesus Judgment Seat of Christ Lake of Fire Martyrs Millennium New Heaven & New Earth … [Read more...] about Powerful Prophetic Terms & Symbols You Should Know

Predicting the future is big business. One source estimates the national psychic industry to be a $2 billion a year business. While it’s easy to understand the desire for a glimpse into the future, there is only one source of reliable prophecy, and that is God’s Word. With free online versions and affordable printed copies, the Bible contains invaluable information about our … [Read more...] about What Is the Great White Throne Judgment in Revelation?

This downloadable Revelation Prophecy Chart will guide you through key events from the Church Age to the Millennium on this easy-to-use compact chart. The Book of Revelation Timeline Anyone who pays careful attention to Scripture has a bittersweet relationship with current affairs. It seems that each day brings news of turmoil, wars, diseases, economic collapse, … [Read more...] about The Revelation Prophecy Timeline

The Millennium is a long link in history between the Tribulation on one side and the new heaven, new earth, and the city of New Jerusalem on the other side. It truly spans a divine canyon of hours, days, years, and centuries. Biblical prophecies herald this 1,000-year era as a time filled with peace and prosperity under the authority of Jesus Christ. Can you imagine, then, … [Read more...] about How Is the Millennium Different from Eternity?

The Millennium is an eagerly anticipated period in biblical prophecy, characterized as a time of peace and righteousness when Jesus Christ will reign on earth for a thousand years. Here, we've gathered twenty Scriptures that call our attention to this significant future event. ~ The Promise of the Millennium ~ Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, having the … [Read more...] about 20 Bible Verses About the Millennium

The nature of the Millennium is arguably the most controversial subject in the study of biblical future, but most of the views can be summarized in three major perspectives. It is critical to know these viewpoints because what we believe about this thousand-year period affects everything else we believe about biblical prophecy, the future, and the events leading up to the … [Read more...] about 3 Major Views of the Millennium: Understanding Biblical End Times Prophecy

While few books about the Millennium are currently available, Dr. Jeremiah's prophecy book is a practical guide that prepares us for the thousand-year reign of Christ. Unlike other books that focus on the timing of Jesus's return, this book is filled with information from the Bible about what we can expect in the Millennium. It explores the many important aspects of this … [Read more...] about 15 Biblical Answers to Questions About the Millennium

Sitting on thirty-seven acres of land southwest of Colorado Springs, ADX Florence is the most secure prison in America. If you could walk its corridors, you’d pass a who’s who of archvillains, including Zacarias Moussaoui, who masterminded the 9/11 attacks; Terry Nichols, who helped plan the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing; James Marcello, the notorious Chicago crime boss; El Chapo, … [Read more...] about Where Is Satan During the 1,000 Year Reign of Christ?

This is the introduction of my newest book, The Coming Golden Age: 31 Ways to Be Kingdom Ready. It explores Christ’s 1,000-year reign on earth and is meant to inspire, encourage, answer your questions, and bring clarity to God’s Millennial plan. I’ve been fascinated by biblical prophecy all my life, and nothing encourages me more than God’s predictions about the … [Read more...] about Introduction to The Coming Golden Age

This is one of prophecy's greatest misconceptions. The Rapture and the Second Coming are often confused, but they are distinct events, with distinct purposes, on God's prophetic timeline. ~ At the Rapture, Jesus will return for His saints. ~ At the Second Coming, He will return with His saints. ~ At the Rapture, Jesus will not descend to earth. ~ At the Second Coming, He … [Read more...] about What Is the Difference Between the Rapture and the Second Coming?

The Rapture is perhaps the most important piece of prophecy for us to understand since it could very well impact us personally. This Bible study will help you examine what the Rapture is, defend it biblically, and explain its personal and practical importance. What is the Rapture? The Rapture is the biblical prophetic event where all who have put their trust in Christ, … [Read more...] about What Is the Rapture?

When we read the headlines, it is not hard to see that our world is on a downward slide. Political tensions, natural disasters, and disease outbreaks are escalating.  More and more professed believers seem to be falling away from the faith. It has caused many people to wonder whether these events are part of biblical prophecy. I can say with certainty that we are closer … [Read more...] about 4 Signs of the End Times

We are closer to the end of the world than ever before. That might be an obvious statement, but even many who don’t believe in the Bible will tell you the world will one day end and that we are getting closer to that time. We don’t know when the time will come, but the Rapture will be the triggering event. Signs in our world today suggest we are living in the End … [Read more...] about Are We Living in the Apocalypse?

In a yellowed article from the 1881 collection of The Sailor’s Magazine, I came across this quote: “Christians are but travelers,—Jesus was the way-maker. They but pathfinders,—He the path itself…. While others played, he worked. While they slept, he prayed. While they scorned, he blessed.”1 In the world of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe, a waymaker was the person … [Read more...] about Newsmakers vs. Way Maker

I remember a time when reading the morning newspaper was a pleasure. Along with buttered toast and a cup of coffee, it was a good way to start the day. After skimming the headlines, I’d read the sports page, laugh at the comics, and sometimes even try the crossword puzzle. After leaving the breakfast table, I didn’t think very much about the news until the next morning, unless … [Read more...] about Finding Hope in the Headlines

Like a powerful telescope, the Bible is focused on one central theme, beginning at Genesis. Everything in Scripture supports that theme:Establishing Jesus Christ as the rightful ruler over all of God’s creation. You have no doubt used one of the “mapping” features available on the internet—Google Maps is perhaps the most commonly used. It enables you to focus on a … [Read more...] about Christ's Second Coming in God's Story of Redemption

Written in 1678, Pilgrim’s Progress takes readers on a symbolic journey through the Christian life. The main character, Christian, encounters personalities like Evangelist, Mr. Worldly Wiseman, and Prudence as he travels from the City of Destruction (this world) to the Celestial City (heaven). In the course of his journey, Christian summits the Hill of Difficulty, battles a … [Read more...] about Living Like the Rapture Could Happen Tomorrow

The Rapture of the Church is the next event on God’s prophetic timeline. It is one of the great hopes of the Christian faith, and it is shrouded in mystery. When will it occur? What will it be like? Some wonder where the idea of the Rapture comes from, considering that the word “Rapture” does not appear in English translations.  Eight Bible Passages Regarding Jesus … [Read more...] about Is the Rapture in the Bible?

In the Olivet Discourse, Jesus explained that a surge of false prophets, wars, famines, and diseases would indicate the end of the world is drawing near. A cursory look around our globe suggests these signs have already begun to materialize. The COVID-19 pandemic, food shortages, massive inflation, and the Ukraine invasion are just a few examples. Although these events are mere … [Read more...] about What Are the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse?

Know how to survive a dirty bomb? How to start a fire using a glass bottle? How to preserve food? Have you stockpiled cans of beans and tins of meat? Do you own a solar-powered flashlight? How about your contact list—do you have a hard copy in case our electronics crash? What about a first aid kit and toolbox? Have you studied wild mushrooms and edible insects? Know how to … [Read more...] about Should Christians Be Doomsday Preppers?

In a recent scholarly paper, scientist Phil Torres concluded that many experts who study existential threats to the globe agree that the probability of doom is higher today than ever before in history. Torres wrote, “From nuclear weapons to killer drones to designer pathogens, humanity is acquiring much more efficient methods of bringing down civilization.”1 Wow! If that’s … [Read more...] about The HOPE We Find in Bible Prophecy

The Bible Predicts Jesus’ Return According to the Bible, Christ will return to defeat Satan—the Great Dragon—and commence His one-thousand-year reign on earth at the end of the Tribulation. He will make right all the wrongs in our world. While there is much we will not know until it takes place, Scripture gives us many details about the Second Coming. Let’s examine what the … [Read more...] about What the Bible Says About Christ’s Second Coming

  Elizabeth II was 27 years old when she was crowned queen in Westminster Abbey. When Adolf Hitler was elected president of Germany, he was 45. Winston Churchill’s first term as prime minister of the United Kingdom began when he was 65. At age 78, Joe Biden became the 46th U.S. President. Like every other world leader, the Antichrist will ascend to power as an adult, … [Read more...] about Is the Antichrist Alive Today?

P. T. Barnum was an American showman of the nineteenth century who captivated American audiences with elaborate hoaxes that earned him a reputation as the “Prince of Humbugs.” He didn’t consider his shows to be underhanded because his audiences were willing participants in his ruses. In Barnum’s words, “The people like to be humbugged.” Jump to an Article … [Read more...] about What Does 666 Mean?

As history hurtles toward the Last Days, we find ourselves trying to navigate through an increasingly hostile world. Politics are dividing our country and even our churches. People are becoming more cold-hearted, selfish, and angry. We are experiencing a breakdown that feels irreversible. Our problems do not have simple solutions, but we can find guidance in Scripture. Jump … [Read more...] about Bible Prophecy and the Current Political Divide

We are closer to the End Times than ever before. While that might be an obvious statement, many who don’t believe in the Bible acknowledge that the world will end and that we are getting closer to that day. It’s a reality that is both fascinating and frightening. One of the best ways to come to terms with earth’s final days is to study biblical prophecy. If you wonder about the … [Read more...] about 11 Answers to Questions About the End Times

While writing this introduction, I’m watching the grim recovery efforts in Surfside, Florida, where the Champlain Towers South condominium collapsed in the dead of night, one floor pancaking onto the next, burying scores of people under tons of concrete. Most were sleeping in their beds, unaware of the suddenness of the coming catastrophe. There had been signs, including … [Read more...] about Connecting Bible Prophecy and Current Events

From the prophets of Baal who challenged Elijah on Mount Carmel to cult leader David Koresh, the world has known its share of false prophets. And the Bible says more will come. During the second half of the Tribulation, Satan will empower a false prophet to deceive the world into worshiping the Antichrist. We do not know when the Rapture and subsequent Tribulation will occur, … [Read more...] about The False Prophet in the Book of Revelation

Our culture has embraced the idea of suffering for a cause, but it has cheapened the concept of martyrdom in the process. Terms like social change martyr, digital martyr, work martyr, and political martyr have expanded the meaning of martyr to include any inconvenience resulting from expressing an opinion. But to understand just how bad the Tribulation will be, we need to know … [Read more...] about How Bad Will the Tribulation Be?

According to biblical prophecy, the Tribulation is a seven-year period that will begin immediately following the Rapture. Evil will spread without restraint. The diseases, natural disasters, wars, and devastation we see in our world today are but a taste of the atrocities to come. Toward the end, the Antichrist will sit at the center of the Tribulation’s evil as he personifies … [Read more...] about What Is the Tribulation?

Do you want to see a miracle? Are you sure? During the Tribulation, three terrifying miracles—plagues—will warn the world of God’s impending judgment. • Three Kinds of Plague During the Tribulation • Three Reasons for the Tribulation Plagues Miracles have always been rare. In all history, there have been three great epics of miraculous signs, and these were separated from … [Read more...] about What Are the 3 Tribulation Plagues?

According to a study by the American Judicature Society, eyewitnesses correctly identify suspects 87.8% of the time. This 12.2% margin of error provides one explanation for why Old Testament law required the testimony of two or three witnesses to prosecute a crime—one witness could be mistaken or even lie; two or three witnesses are not likely to be wrong (Numbers 35:30; … [Read more...] about The Two Witnesses in the Book of Revelation

Ever since COVID-19 made headlines in March 2020, the scientific community has been working around the clock to understand and treat this deadly disease. Thanks to their efforts, we know a lot more now than we did then. Many schools and businesses have reopened, and several vaccines are available. Life is beginning to feel more predictable. And yet, there is another layer to … [Read more...] about Q&A: The COVID Vaccine and the End Times

Of all God’s covenant promises to Abraham, I believe the most amazing is His promise concerning the land. God told Abraham to leave his country, his family, and his father’s house and go “to a land that I will show you” (Gen. 12:1). God then led Abraham to the land that would belong to his descendants forever. The Promised Land Is Larger Than Modern Israel The land … [Read more...] about Israel: What Did God Promise to Abraham?