A Revelation Invitation

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  • Evil’s Collapse

    In Disney’s animated children’s film The Lion King Mufasa’s reign over the Pride Lands was usurped by his brother Scar. Scar was the conniving, manipulative, ignoble brother who lusted to… Read more

  • A Champion to His People

    Bullies, unfortunately, are a common childhood experience—the strong picking on the weak. They ridicule, they intimidate, they terrorize, they exploit, they abuse. However, bullies are a fragile lot. Read more

  • Mystery Revealed

    As human beings we tend to marvel at the wrong things. We marvel at what we see while the qualities and character that are unseen are overlooked. Read more

  • The Mask Comes Off

    John appears to introduce a new character into his narrative—the great prostitute—until we notice that on her forehead was written a name of mystery: “Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes… Read more

  • Good News or Bad News

    Have you ever built a human pyramid? It’s a fun activity when young people get together. I always found myself on my hands and knees at the bottom of such… Read more

  • Bare and Unaware

    Have you ever had a dream in which you were out in public not fully dressed, maybe even naked? I have. And it’s so unsettling. Read more

  • This Won’t End Well

    I find this scene to be one of the most fascinating though grotesque scenes in Revelation. Hollywood script writers couldn’t come up with a spectacle so riveting and revolting. I… Read more

  • One Last Opportunity

    Many of us have seen videos of people getting what they deserve. A porch pirate is caught in the act by an armed home owner. A convenience store holdup ends… Read more

  • What They Deserve

    As I drove home along one of the city’s main roads one night, I became a bit irritated that the car in my rearview mirror was tail-gating me. He wasn’t… Read more

  • Heaven Speaks

    Wouldn’t we all prefer to live in a world without wrath? Typically, our encounters with wrath are at the hands of family, neighbors and coworkers. Or we witness it in… Read more

Welcome to a Revelation Invitation!

I’m Stan Obenhaus. I live in Providence, Rhode Island with my wife of over 40 years. My interest in the book of Revelation has gone from “This is confusing” to “I get it, but what do I do with it” to “This is life changing!” I hope you enjoy what I share of that journey.

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