The image of a great harvest to illustrate God's final judgment is a common one. Why is this image used so often, and what does this tell us about Revelation? Contact us at theologywcoffee@gmail.com.

This world and its systems are in constant rebellion against God. Symbolized by Babylon, this spiritual rot at the center of the God's creation is dealt with by the Gospel. In the sixth of seven symbols, John uses the announcements of three ang...

John once again uses 144,000 to represent the followers of God. But is this group the same as that of chapter 7? And if they are different, what does that mean for how we interpret these passages? Find out in this episode! Contact us at theolog...

No image in Revelation captures the imagination, and sparks speculation, like the Mark of the Beast in Revelation 13:18. How would John's original readers interpret the enigmatic 666? What is the identity of the Beast of the Earth who makes peo...

Revelation 13 contains two of the most famous, and controversial images in the book: the Beast of the Sea and the Beast of the Earth. What is the Old Testament background of this passage, and what did John intend for his readers, and for us tod...

Revelation 12 gives us the Christmas story as you've never heard it before? We talk about Spiritual Warfare in this episode, and the heavenly war that took place at the birth of Jesus. But this heavenly war still affects us today! Contact us at...

The seventh and final trumpet is blown in Revelation 11:15-19. This is a familiar scene in Revelation where the plan of God reaches consummation and Christ is glorified. Join Taylor and Kelsan as they break down this joyous passage. Contact us ...

The vision of the two witnesses in Revelation 11 is a passage fraught with interpretative difficulties. Taylor and Kelsan discuss the various choices that must be made in this passage and offer thier own conclusions on what this vision is all a...

Revelation 10 is an interlude between the sixth and seventh trumpets. While it slows down in terms of the vivid imagery of the other chapters, it is not without its own controversy! Who is the Mighty Angel introduced in this chapter, and why is...

Revelation 9 continues its vivid imagery, now with four angels at the head of a fiery multitude of monstrous calvary. As with previous episodes, the identity of these angelic beings is questioned. Join Kelsan and Taylor as they break down who t...

Revelation 9 includes some of the most vivid descriptions in the book, images that are often taken to refer to modern weapons of war. But what is the Old Testament context of Revelation 9, and what might the vicious locusts be referring to? Ple...

The first four trumpets of Chapter 8 follow a clear pattern, in which the earth, sea, and heaven's are each judged respectively.  While the details of this section can be difficult to interpret, the big picture of John's Revelation remains...

In Revelation 8, John makes connections between the return of Christ and the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur). Join Taylor and Kelsan as they discuss this and other features of the first five verses of Revelation 8. Contact us at theologywcoffee@g...

We conclude chapter 7 talking about the Great Tribulation and the chronology of Revelation. Contact us at theologywcoffee@gmail.com.

Who is the great multitude of Revelation 7? This is the topic of this episode! Contact us at theologywcoffee@gmail.com.

One of the most hotly debated topics in Revelation is the identity of the 144,000 in Revelation 7. Kelsan and Taylor discuss who this group is and what is odd about the way they are listed. Contact us at theologywcoffee@gmail.com

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The throne room scene from chapter 4 continues, this time with a new character introduced--the conquering lion-king and the slain lamb. But why does John use these two seemingly contradictory images to describe the son of God? Taylor and Kelsan...

Revelation four includes two groups of cryptic characters--the 24 elders and the four living creatures. Taylor and Kelsan discuss the identity and significance of these groups. Contact us at theologywcoffee@gmail.com

The opening of the door into heaven in chapter four verse one initiates the great vision John sees of God closing the curtain on human history. It begins with a spectacular vision of the throne room of God. In this episode, Taylor and Kelsan di...

In the background of Revelation is the prophecies found in Daniel chapter 7. This episode talks about some of the major images of this chapter and how they apply to our culture today.

We wrap up the seven churches of Revelation 2-3 with the seventh church, Laodicea. We then talk about these churches more broadly, drawing application for today. Contact us at theologywcoffee@gmail.com.

The next two churches letters we will look at include images with deep Biblical meaning. White garments, books, keys, and pillars all have significance not only in the book of Revelation but in Biblical theology more broadly. 

The churches of Pergamum and Thyatira receive mixed praise and censure. Kelsan and Taylor discuss the opponents to John's gospel (Balaam, the Nicolaitans, and Jezebel) who cause these churches so much trouble! Contact us at theologywcoffee@gmai...

The letters to the seven churches in Revelation 2 and 3 are key to understanding the entire book. Unfortunately many prophecy teachers skip right over them, while many preachers ONLY talk about them. In this episode, Taylor and Kelsan focus upo...