The Shofar: God’s Ancient Trumpet Is Sounding Again — And Bible-Believing Christians Need to Listen
I was raised in a little country church where the only trumpet we 99% of us ever heard was the pastor's kid on his slightly-off-key cornet every Easter. Rams’ horns? Those were Old Testament curiosities, something for Messianic congregations or the occasional prophecy conference. Then I actually started tracing the shofar through Scripture. What I found shook me so hard I went out and bought a 36-inch Yemenite kudu horn the next week. My wife thought I’d lost my mind. My neighbors definitely did when I started practicing at 5 a.m. But once you see what the Bible actually says about this blood-stained, battle-scarred trumpet, you can’t unsee it. Here is the scarlet thread of the shofar from Genesis to Revelation — told the way I now preach it to my own fundamentalist, dispensational, KJV-carrying, pre-trib, blood-bought congregation. 1. The First Shofar: A Ram Caught in the Thicket (Genesis 22) The knife glints above Isaac. Abraham’s hand does not waver — until the Angel stops him...