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This issue features the second article of a two-part series by Andrew Woods on Jesus and the Rapture. Woods advocates that John 14 contains the first reference to the rapture of the church. E Dane Rogers considers the proposition that John teaches an eternal life which may be forfeited. Rogers utilizes discourse analysis in the Johannine corpus to disprove this notion. Paul Miles proposes fresh insights an a nuanced view of the parables of the Mustard Seed and Leaven in Matthew 13. J. Morgan Arnold presents a biblical perspective on the modern "15-minute cities" and their implications. The featured reviews include The Essential Archaeological Guide to Bible Lands by Titus Kennedy, Hermeneutics for Everyone: A Practical Guide for Reading and Studying Your Bible by Daniel Goepfrich, A People Heeds Not Scripture: Allusions in Judges by Jillian L. Ross, Interpretive Insights from the Genetive Absolute in the Greek New Testament by Mark Perkins, Where Was God? Theological Perspectives on the Holocaust by Barry R. Leventhal, and "The Ark and the Darkness" by Sevenfold Films and Genesis Apologetics.