TheWalk#015 | Reading Revelation w/ Dr. Michael J. Gorman

Are we living in the end times? What does the book of Revelation say about the apocalypse? How can I better understand the book of Revelation?

In this episode, Gil Shelsby is joined by Dr. Michael J. Gorman, a New Testament scholar with a specialization in the book of Revelation, who helps us to unpack these big questions. Together, they explore how we can navigate this profound text and apply its wisdom to our lives.

7:02 - How does Revelation apply to politics? 

11:43 - Are we living in the end times?

12:53 - Who wrote Revelation and why?

15:55 - Who does Revelation say is the Antichrist?

17:42 - What does Revelation say about the rapture?

22:07 - Planning for the apocalypse? Symbolism is Revelation

27:05 - Tips for reading Revelation for the first time

32:00 - Politics and Religion? Revelation 12 & Revelation 13

35:36 - What does “the Lamb” mean in Revelation?

39:32 - Final vision in Revelation explained

43:46 - What will happen to the earth in the end times? 

45:23 - How can I apply what I read in Revelation to my life?

Resources

• “Discovering Revelation” by David De Silva - https://bit.ly/3PEcld4 
• “Apocalypse and Allegiance: Worship, Politics, and Devotion in the Book of Revelation” by J. Nelson Kraybill - https://bit.ly/4aseiRF 
• “Revelation for Everyone” by N.T. Wright - https://bit.ly/3VTe3v5 
• “Revelation for the Rest of Us” by Scot McKnight - https://bit.ly/3xkOh8p 
• “Reversed Thunder” by Eugene H. Peterson - https://bit.ly/3PGdhxj 
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