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  • Daniel 7 (2)

    You understand the sense of what its like to be in the presence of something much bigger than you, overwhelmed by something you have no control over. Read more

  • Daniel 7 (1)

    Two prophets. Two visions. Centuries separating them. Hundreds of miles apart. Daniel, a nobleman, a high official in the Persian government. John, a political prisoner in isolation. Both shepherding God’s… Read more

  • Soon

    The word “soon” appears eight times in Revelation, more than double in any other New Testament book. It’s a common word. It may not be precise, but its meaning is… Read more

  • Seven (2)

    Through the images and symbols of these sevens John imprints on our minds truths that words alone cannot. With our minds’ eyes we picture his wonders and are left astonished,… Read more

  • Seven (1)

    The words of the Lord are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times. (Psalm 12:6 ESV) Read more

  • Every Tribe of the Sons of Israel (2)

    The passage above is a model for Christian identity. It’s not one I choose for myself nor is it imposed on me by friends or family or society. It is… Read more

  • Every Tribe of the Sons of Israel (1)

    Did you know that this list is unique in scripture? Nowhere else in the Bible will you find this specific list of the sons of Jacob or of the tribes… Read more

  • How to Read Revelation(8)

    Principle #7: Revelation Proclaims the Gospel – Revelation proclaims true gospel—Jesus’ coming really does change everything. These glad-tidings were announced at Christ’s first advent. At his second advent peace and… Read more

  • How to Read Revelation(7)

    Principle #6: An Intimate Walk with an Infinite God – When John came face to face with one like a son of man, he fell at his feet in fear… Read more

  • How to Read Revelation(6)

    Principle #5: Biblical Context of Revelation – So, are we left to guessing what these symbols mean? Not at all. The Holy Spirit has given us the entire canon of… 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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