A Revelation Invitation

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  • Counted among the Resolute

    Before my wife and I married, her little brother asked her to take him to see this new movie called Star Wars. Seeing that she wasn’t much interested, he told… Read more

  • A Ruler from the Ruler

    My next door neighbor owns a small pack of yapping chihuahuas. A few years back I set out to erect a fence between our properties to prevent those dogs from… Read more

  • A Message for the Nations

    When we consume the scroll of Revelation, we, like John, will be comforted by its sweetness and challenged by its bitterness. Read more

  • That’s Enough

    When I was a small child, I remember my parents sometimes spelling words to communicate their plans to each other, plans that they wanted hidden from me and my brothers.… Read more

  • The Wait Is Over

    When my brother-in-law was in first grade, one of the older boys on the playground grabbed his hat and ran off with it. Without thinking he chased that bully down… Read more

  • Hitting Bottom

    We have all seen this before either in ourselves or in others: A vice or addiction grips a person’s life but he refuses to acknowledge that there’s a problem, never… Read more

  • Listen

    The stretch of river where we launched our canoe was not dangerous, but it was fast flowing. Just beyond the launch site stood a small island. The driver who dropped… Read more

  • War

    Amid the political and social unrest of the Vietnam War, singer Edwin Starr recorded a song which asked the question: “War! What is it good for?” The answer he returned… Read more

  • Consider the Possibilities

    Have your ever declared to a friend, “If I were president, here’s what I would do”? Or have you thought to yourself, “If I ran this department, I would get… Read more

  • The Nature of Evil

    What do we make of such horrifying imagery? How should we process such a disturbing scene? The Lord could not have portrayed evil any more vividly than he has above.… 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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