The Seventh Trumpet: The Third Woe and the Triumph of Christ's Kingdom
In the midst of a world spiraling into chaos, where moral decay, global conflicts, and spiritual apathy seem to dominate the headlines, the book of Revelation stands as a beacon of divine truth and ultimate victory for believers. As fundamentalist Christians who adhere to the literal interpretation of Scripture, we find in its pages not just warnings of judgment, but the assurance of God's sovereign plan unfolding exactly as prophesied. Drawing from a recent homily on Revelation 10:7 and 11:15-19, this blog post delves deeper into the seventh trumpet judgment—known as the third woe—exploring its biblical context, what it entails, and its profound implications for our faith, the world, and eternity. Let's unpack this pivotal moment in end-times prophecy, where God's mystery is accomplished, and the kingdoms of this world bow to the eternal reign of Christ. The Biblical Context: The Seven Trumpets and the Woes To fully grasp the seventh trumpet, we must first situate it withi...