Author Description

What does the Book of Revelation say about current world events? What does this global pandemic mean from a Biblical perspective? What is the "mark of the beast?" I feel so small. How can I hold up under the things life is throwing at me right now? How do I make wise decisions in a time like this? The Rev. Kevin P. Hopkins, who has taught, preached, and lectured from The Book of Revelation for more than thirty years, walks you through a chapter-by-chapter journey of discovery and meaning in this book - a revelation of The Revelation! In an accessible storytelling style, the author explains the symbols, characters, and events that have often intimidated lay Biblical scholars from diving into Revelation. His explanations and commentary will elicit laughter, tears, and delight--and help you truly interact with this great book of the Bible. Explore the structure of the Book of Revelation, the nature of prophecy, the historical context of The Revelation, the meaning of the text, and how to apply Revelation's lessons to your daily life. Throughout the book, the author poses questions for further reflection. Ultimately, you will come to understand the central message of this ancient text: When the power-hungry world seems overwhelming and you feel small, God can empower you to overcome anything.