Too often, the way evangelicals have talked about the end times has
relegated the end times—to the end of time. But the Scripture asserts
the end of the ages has come (1 Cor. 10:11, Heb. 9:26). It is sometimes
suggested that evangelicals have been too focused on eschatology, the
study of the end, but I think the opposite is true.
An earlier generation focused on prophecy charts and discussions of
the rapture, antichrist, tribulation and the millennium; but younger
evangelicals seem to talk very little at all about eschatology. It is
not uncommon for me to hear a young seminarian assert, “Well,
eschatology is not all that important.”
I think the problem with both groups is that they need to focus more on eschatology. Continue at David E. Prince
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