In view of some recent podcasts attacking the preterist position of eschatology, we want to address some of the fears and misinformation being disseminated.  Are problems with Preterism imaginery ideas born of fear and ignorance? Listening to some futurist eschatology podcasts and examining their writings one would think so. However, it's always best to hear both sides of the story. Preterism is now being defined and tagged as "extreme preterism" and "moderate preterism",and even sometimes is styled "hyper preterism" versus "partial preterism." There are other names but the purpose here is to present some distinction between the concepts above. By "extreme ...

In a few minutes I will share with you a message about What is the Meaning of Revelation 22:12? Before I do, let me recap an event which happened on yesterday. As we were riding home in the car on yesterday, my grandson and grand- daughter decided to spend the afternoon with us. They often come over on Saturdays, because they like to eat large helpings of grandmothers Sunday dinners. During our ride home in the car, my grandson brought up questions about words I used in a benediction. To me they were simple words, but he made it ...

The key to successful interpretation of Bible prophecy in the New Testament is to always find it's source in the Old Testament to unlock the meaning. That was the method of the Christ and the apostles. Prophecy in the Apocalypse: What is the meaning of Revelation 1:7?, explores those concepts. Failure to follow this simple interpretive guideline leads to unbelief, frustration and all sorts of fanciful interpretations and doctrines. Most people pick up the Book of Revelation because of their fascination with prophecy and intrigue for the signs and symbols within. Immediately they assume a posture of predicting the future. Current events, news reports, and natural calamities supply an unending gold mine ...