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13 mins read|12/20/20
O Key of David: A Tale of Two Politicians and an Unorthodox Sheriff
On each of the seven days leading up to Christmas Eve (December 17-23), Chad Bird will provide a meditation that focuses on the ancient “O Antiphons,” each of which addresses Christ by a different Old Testament name. Today’s reflection, the fourth in the series, is on “O Key of David.” -
8 mins read|07/02/20
The Number 666 and God’s Merciful Math
The number 666 in Revelation has been interpreted in a myriad of ways. To whom does it apply? Is it a reference to a particular man or humanity in general? In this article, Chad Bird describes how 666 is related to God's math of mercy in the Messiah. -
13 mins read|06/05/20
Reading the Revelation
We discover in the book that all of history is unfolding according to a plan, but the plan is hidden from our typical ways of seeing. -
13 mins read|05/27/20
Reading Revelation in Light of the Old Testament
When Revelation’s words read against their original context, old meaning and new meaning are simultaneously brought to light as language and imagery is translated from the Old Testament to the New. -
10 mins read|05/22/20
The Lamb Who Was Slain Has Begun His Reign
We know God has a plan to bring forgiveness and salvation and healing to people, but we can’t see how it’s all going to work out. -
9 mins read|05/13/20
Christ, the Center of Revelation
Jesus has conquered; he who has an ear let him hear. There is nothing to run from, nothing to be ashamed of, nothing to fear because the Lamb of God has done it all.
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