Ezekiel, Revelation and Iran

Recent end-times writings have been associating the development of nuclear arms in Iran with the depiction of Gog and Magog as found in Revelation 20:7-10. The terms Gog and Magog first appear in Ezekiel 38-39, a text written after and in response to, the fall of...

The Challenge of ‘Left Behind’

One pastor’s story can offer some insights on the popularity of this fiction series. Jason Byassee writes in his article “Enraptured: What’s Behind ‘Left Behind’?” that he had never met anyone who believed in the rapture–not...