Decoding Revelation 11: Signs of the End Times and The Role of the Church In this episode, we delve deeply into Revelation 11, emphasizing its importance for understanding our times and the nearing end. The speaker draws parallels between biblical prophecy and current global events, such as the rise of a Muslim mayor in New York City, the implications of mass immigration, and the transition to a digital ID system in the UK. Central themes include the foreshadowing signs of Jesus Christ's return, the role of the church as witnesses, and the spiritual versus physical aspects of God's Kingdom. The talk also deciphers common interpretations of Revelation, suggesting that the two witnesses symbolize the collective church, empowered by the Holy Spirit. The speaker stresses the importance of understanding and spreading the Kingdom of God amid growing global tension and persecution. Join us as we uncover the biblical narrative and its relevance to our present day. 00:00 Introduction to Revelation 11 00:44 Interpreting the Signs of the Times 02:45 The Rise of Islam in the West 08:05 Digital IDs and the Mark of the Beast 11:35 Understanding Biblical Metaphors 18:31 The Kingdom of God 24:25 The Role of the Church in Advancing God's Kingdom 24:49 The Power of Witnesses and the Holy Spirit 25:29 Revelation 11: A Glimpse of the Future 26:14 The Two Witnesses and Their Significance 27:06 The Tribulation Period Explained 30:59 The Symbolism of the Lampstands and Olive Trees 33:31 The Olive Tree and the Church 41:38 The Persecution of the Church 46:21 The Resurrection and Rapture 47:52 The Final Judgment and the Coming of King Jesus