The last section of Isaiah 14 appears to refer to nation-states, specifically Babylon and Assyria. What I’m about to propose is something new: I suggest that the entire chapter is directed at those nations and the entity worshiped as the father of their gods: “I will rise up against them,”Continue Reading
Enlil was the chief god of Mesopotamia for more than a thousand years. His “reign” began with the rise of the Akkadian empire in the twenty-fourth century BC. But if we look farther back in history, we may find another hint at this god’s arrogance and a very clear message from God that he will not be allowed out of the abyss before the appointed time.Continue Reading
BEFORE WE pick up the story of Abraham, some context: When God divided the nations after the Tower of Babel incident, He placed them under the supervision of “sons of God,” angelic beings who were charged with carrying out His will while supervising His creation.
THE TOWER of Babel was not at Babylon. It was at a place that was at least as important in the spiritual sense: Eridu.
Nimrod gets a bad rap. Not that he was a good guy, you understand; you have to transgress pretty seriously for God to descend from Heaven for a personal intervention.Continue Reading
BELOW YOUR feet is a nightmare world that holds creatures of unimaginable power and unspeakable evil. Filmmaker Justen Faull, writer/producer/director of the forthcoming film The Hollow Earth Chronicles: The Dark Chambers, explains how the concept of a hollow earth inspired some of the worst crimes against humanity in recent history.Continue Reading
THE NEPHILIM were on the earth in those days, and also afterward. Gary Wayne, author of The Genesis 6 Conspiracy, discusses the research behind his wide-ranging work that covers at least 6,000 years of history.Continue Reading
THE BIBLE was not written in a vacuum. Richard Burke, author of the Raising Up Pharaoh series of novels, has invested 30,000 hours of research into the ancient world to make his fictional realm believable.Continue Reading
Morningside Church gave me the opportunity last weekend to deliver an extended version of my presentation for the Rocky Mountain International Prophecy Conference.Continue Reading