Armageddon

What Are the Seven Bowls of God’s Wrath? Bible Prophecy Explained

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Seven bowls of God’s wrath representing the seven last plagues of Revelation 16

The book of Revelation describes a series of dramatic events that culminate in the return of Jesus Christ. Among the final judgments described are the seven bowls of God’s wrath, sometimes called the seven last plagues. Revelation 15 introduces seven angels carrying these final plagues: “Then I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvelous: … Read more

What Is Armageddon? What the Bible Really Says

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Armies gathering near Megiddo illustrating the biblical prophecy of Armageddon in Revelation 16.

Few words in Bible prophecy are as familiar—or as misunderstood—as Armageddon. The word is often used to describe nuclear war, a worldwide catastrophe, or even the end of the world. Movies and popular culture commonly use Armageddon as another word for the destruction of civilization. But is that what the Bible means? In Scripture, Armageddon … Read more