by Amir Tsarfati | Jan 22, 2026 | Blog
Despite the idolatry and wickedness of the people of Israel, the Mosaic religious leaders of Ezekiel’s time still held a great amount of authority. When the people were in a bind and felt they needed to hear a word from God, the priests alone were the ones who could...
by Ron Rhodes | Feb 2, 2024 | Blog
In Revelation 3:10, God promised the church in Philadelphia, “I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world, to try those who dwell on the earth.” While the seven churches in Revelation 2 and 3 were historical churches in Asia Minor,...
by Ron Rhodes | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog
God will raise up two mighty prophetic witnesses during the tribulation period. They will testify of the true God with incredible power—much like the power of Elijah (1 Kings 17; Malachi 4:5) and Moses (Exodus 7–11). Two witnesses are important. The Old Testament...
by Amir Tsarfati | Jul 24, 2023 | Blog
Some argue against the pre‑trib view, saying that it is a more recent doctrine. All the church fathers held to something different, they claim. But that is not true. There were many early church writers who held to an imminent, at‑any‑moment rapture. In AD 373,...
by Jeff Kinley and Todd Hampson | Aug 19, 2022 | Blog
There is a difference between prophecies whose fulfillment dates are unknown and those that are specifically portrayed as imminent. For example, prophecies concerning the regathering of Israel as a nation were unknown in their fulfillment, but it was not generally...
by Skip Heitzig | Aug 13, 2022 | Blog
In 1979, an article in Time magazine carried the headline, “Inflation: Who Is Hurt the Worst?” A worried blue-collar worker named Arthur Garcia said, “I keep waiting for a miracle, some guy who isn’t born yet, and when he comes, we’ll follow him like he’s John the...