The Blessed Hope of Christ’s Return, According to Scripture In a world where speculation about the End Times fills bookshelves and broadcasts, it’s easy to lose sight of what the Bible actually tells us to look forward to. But Scripture is not vague. It is rich with promise, full of clarity, and deeply Christ-centered. Here…
“And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament…” — Revelation 11:19 Many see the Book of Revelation as a chaotic swirl of beasts, bowls, and destruction. But the Spirit-led reader will find something deeper — a masterfully crafted chiastic structure, mirroring the…
Why the Church Is Not a Parenthesis “So we, being many, are one body in Christ.” — Romans 12:5 (KJV) “There is neither Jew nor Greek… for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.” — Galatians 3:28 (KJV) Christian Zionism teaches that the Church is a temporary pause in God’s plan — a “parenthesis” between…
What the Bible Says About the Consummation of All Things “He shall reign for ever and ever.”— Revelation 11:15 (KJV) “And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven…”— Revelation 21:2 (KJV) At the heart of Christian Zionism lies a hope for the end — a vision of…
How Jesus Rejected Earthly Dominion “My kingdom is not of this world.”— John 18:36 (KJV) “They sought to take him by force, to make him a king; he departed.”— John 6:15 (KJV) One of the most dangerous assumptions in Christian Zionism is that Jesus came to establish a political kingdom — and that one day…
What It Means That Christ Rules Now “Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.”— Psalm 2:6 (KJV) “But ye are come unto mount Sion… and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant…”— Hebrews 12:22,24 (KJV) Christian Zionism insists that Jesus has not yet begun to reign — that He…
Spiritual Fulfillment, Not Political Restoration “To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.”— Acts 10:43 (KJV) Christian Zionism tells us the Old Testament prophets were foretelling a political restoration of Israel — a return to the land, a rebuilding of the temple, and…
How the Abrahamic Promises Are Fulfilled in Christ “Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.”— Galatians 3:16 (KJV) Christian Zionism begins with a fundamental misreading of the covenant God made with Abraham….
Why Christian Zionism Reduces the Kingdom to Dirt “My kingdom is not of this world.” — John 18:36 (KJV) “Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.” — Matthew 5:5 (KJV) Christian Zionism claims to defend God’s promises to Israel — but in doing so, it trades the eternal majesty of Christ’s spiritual…
A Scriptural Review of “When a Jew Rules the World” by Joel Richardson Introductory Paragraph Is God’s plan for Israel ethnic, earthly, and political — or spiritual, heavenly, and fulfilled in Christ? In this eight-part series, we take a direct and scriptural look at Christian Zionism by examining one of its most influential books: When…