The Drying River and the Coming Antichrist

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit endtimes.substack.comSomething extraordinary is happening right now in the Middle East, and most people are missing its prophetic significance. The Euphrates River, which flows through Turkey, Iraq, and Syria, could be completely dry by 2040. That is less than 15 years away. This is the same river that Genesis places in the Garden of Eden and that Revelation 16 identifies as the staging ground for the kings of the east marching toward Armageddon. We are not in the Tribulation yet, but what we are watching is a striking foreshadow of that coming judgment. I also spend significant time this week answering a question I receive constantly: will the Antichrist be a Jew or a Gentile? I walk through the arguments on both sides and give you four biblical reasons I believe he will be a Gentile, including his rise from the sea of nations, his role as history’s greatest antisemite, and the pattern of Antiochus Epiphanes as his Old Testament type.The Persian Storm: Bible Prophecy and Iran’s Last Threat to IsraelIn The Persian Storm, biblical prophecy expert Dr. Mark Hitchcock shows you exactly why Iran will continue to be dangerous, tracing the striking link between today’s volatility and ancient Scripture. With a Scripture-first approach—without hype or sensationalism—Hitchcock helps you explore the prophecies involving Persia (modern-day Iran) and its long, defiant posture toward Israel, giving you a grounded way to understand what matters and why. You’ll learn how to:* Understand key Bible prophecies with greater clarity and confidence, and the role of the United States and Israel* Evaluate current events through a steady biblical lens (without chasing headlines)* Live with greater peace and readiness instead of fear and confusion* Stay spiritually alert as you anticipate the return of JesusAs you explore the biblical books of Jeremiah and Ezekiel, where the Bible records many predictions about the region known as Mesopotamia or Persia, you’ll dig deeper into ancient prophecies that will shed light on important questions for the present day, like:* Do these interpretations still hold true today?* What about a possible invasion of Israel?* Does Iran still plan to wipe Israel off the map?* And what about the role of the United States in Bible prophecy?The Persian Storm is a sober, hope-filled guide to help you discern prophetic truth and face the future with confidence—because prophecy is meant to prepare you, not scare you.Help Us Rebuild the House of DavidDavid, a quiet servant of God in Beit Shemesh, lost his home to an Iranian ballistic missile strike during the Forty-Day War. 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