A Revelation Invitation

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  • With All Your Might

    As a high school freshman my son joined the wrestling team. Because he had no previous experience, he had little success that first year. So when he told his coach… Read more

  • Even Now

    It seemed odd to John that the elder would ask him who these white-robed people were. As John surmised, the man already knew the answer. In fact it seemed pretty… Read more

  • Tables Turned

    The synagogue of Satan. That’s not a description adorning any Jewish temple today. It seems a rather harsh assessment to say the least. What did Jesus mean by calling their… Read more

  • A Chorus of the Heavens

    You have probably heard it said, “There are no sure things in life.” This aphorism has much truth to it. A promising career … Read more

  • Before the Judge

    When a husband and wife set out to adopt a child, the final step in the process requires them to appear before a judge. Even for an adoption a courtroom… Read more

  • A Chorus of Nations

    What a marvelous portrayal of the people of God—numberless, ethnically diverse and victorious! John had heard their number (144,000 in a symbolic reckoning). Now he sees the multitude—and there are… Read more

  • Perilous Complacency

    In 546 BC Croesus, king of Lydia, met Cyrus the Great of Persia on the field of battle. The two armies fought to a draw. Croesus decided to fall back… Read more

  • Each by Name

    We have all gazed at the night sky and marveled at the countless stars. When visible from horizon to horizon, the billions of points of light awe us with their… Read more

  • When the Alarm Goes Off

    Then out of the blue my friend with mild irritation said to me, “You’re always bragging about yourself.” Wow, that was unexpected. Although the conversation ended, I began processing, “How… Read more

  • A Looming Storm

    Having lived in southern New England most of my life, I have experienced a small handful of hurricanes, none of which were particularly devastating by Gulf Coast standards, but hurricanes… 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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