Luke21 - Catholic Biblical Prophecy

In this episode of Luke21, Steve Wood begins a deep dive into Revelation chapters 6–16, where St. John reveals four interconnected series of God’s judgments: the 7 Seals, 7 Trumpets, 7 Thunders, and 7 Bowls. While many are familiar with the seals, trumpets, and bowls, the 7 Thunders—briefly mentioned and sealed in Revelation 10—are often overlooked. Steve explains how these four sevenfold judgment...

In this episode, we explore Revelation 4:8 and the vision of God's heavenly throne room, focusing on the meaning of “Holy, holy, holy.” What does God’s holiness really mean, and how does it shape our view of discipleship? Host Steve Wood connects this powerful scene with Ezekiel 1, Isaiah 6, and Matthew 28, highlighting the importance of God's sovereignty and otherness—truths that must ground Chri...

God's Throne Room: The Control Center of Revelation In this episode, Steve Wood takes you into the awe-inspiring throne room of God as revealed in Revelation 4–5. These chapters form the heart of the Book of Revelation, spotlighting the absolute sovereignty of Jesus Christ—the King of kings and Lord of lords—over all creation and earthly powers. Discover why understanding God’s kingship is central...

The Seven Churches of Revelation – Warnings for Today’s Church In today's episode, Steve Wood examines the prophetic relevance of the seven churches in Revelation 2–3—real first-century Catholic communities whose strengths and failures speak directly to the Church today. Learn how heresy, spiritual complacency, and compromise led to their decline—and why only two escaped Christ’s rebuke. A powerfu...

In this episode of Luke21, Steve Wood offers one of the most valuable tools for anyone seeking to understand biblical prophecy: a handpicked Prophecy Bibliography developed from thousands of pages of research. Rather than just tell you what to believe, Steve equips you to study Catholic end-times teaching for yourself. Discover how these trusted sources work together to clarify Revelation 13, the...

In this episode, Steve Wood explores how an overlooked theologian, Tyconius, radically shaped Christian understanding of the Book of Revelation. Highlighted by Pope Benedict XVI in 2009, Tyconius’ insights influenced St. Augustine’s view of the Antichrist, the Church’s twofold nature, and the mystery of evil in the end times. Learn why Revelation was written to the Church, how spiritual darkness f...

Is Daniel the Key to Revelation? In this episode, Steve Wood explores how the prophet Daniel—alongside Ezekiel—shapes the Book of Revelation. Learn why Daniel’s once-sealed visions are now unsealed, and how Revelation reveals the fulfillment of the Messianic Kingdom. Discover how your view of the Millennium affects your interpretation, and why understanding both Daniel and Ezekiel is essential for...

Is Revelation confusing? You’re not alone. In this episode, Steve Wood explains how the Old Testament book of Ezekiel unlocks the structure and message of Revelation. Discover why St. John is the “New Covenant Ezekiel” and how the Book of Revelation reworks Ezekiel’s prophecies for the early Church—and for us today. Download a free companion handout at www. BibleForCatholics.com —available for all...

Why does the Book of Revelation feel so different from the rest of the Bible? In this episode, Steve Wood explores the key to unlocking its meaning: understanding its deep roots in the Old Testament. Learn why modern "newspaper prophecy" approaches fall short, and how Revelation’s original audience—and context—must shape how we read it today. Packed with insights on biblical interpretation, prophe...

Revelation is one of the most read—and most misunderstood—books of the Bible. In this episode, Steve Wood launches a beginner-friendly but theologically rich series designed to help you avoid years of confusion and misinterpretation. Learn why the entire book of Revelation is written to the Church—not just the first few chapters—and how common prophetic systems like Dispensationalism may lead you...

In this revealing episode, Steve Wood dives into the prophetic meaning of Genesis 11 and the Tower of Babel, exploring humanity’s ancient attempt to build a one-world order without God. He highlights how this story parallels today’s globalism, digital centralization, AI, and the breakdown of moral and national boundaries. Connecting biblical prophecy from Daniel and Revelation with modern technolo...

In this episode, your host Steve Wood unpacks Genesis 11 and the Tower of Babel, revealing Nimrod as a precursor to the Antichrist. He explores how pride and rebellion at Babel echo through history into the end-times vision of Babylon the Great in Revelation 17–18. Drawing on biblical insights and historical context, Steve connects the dots between Genesis, globalism, and the spiritual deception b...

In this installment of the Luke21 Protology and Eschatology series, host Steve Wood explores Genesis chapters 10 and 11, focusing on Nimrod and his role as a foreshadowing figure of the Antichrist. Dive deeper into the biblical narrative of the post-Flood world and its prophetic implications. For additional resources on biblical prophecy, visit us online at www.bibleforcatholics.com or www.luk21.c...

In this episode of Luke21, Steve Wood explores the mysterious connection between the 70 nations listed in Genesis 10 and the 70 disciples sent by Jesus in Luke 10. Drawing from Genesis, Deuteronomy, Revelation, and other key scriptures, he reveals how spiritual powers once assigned to nations were ultimately overthrown by Christ—and how their resurgence may mark our descent into the Great Apostasy...

In this episode, Steve Wood unpacks Genesis 9 to examine the biblical roots of both pro-life teaching and capital punishment, revealing how these two are not contradictory but deeply connected. Drawing on Scripture and Church teaching, he explores the tension between modern objections to the death penalty and the divine justice seen in the flood, arguing that justice for individual acts of violenc...

In this episode of Luke21, Steve Wood explores how Noah’s post-flood world foreshadows the coming New Heavens and New Earth. Drawing from Genesis 8–9 and key prophetic passages, he contrasts the common view of an abstract "heaven" with the biblical promise of a renewed, physical earth after the Second Coming. Steve also examines dramatic changes after the flood—climate shifts, dietary changes, and...

In this episode, Steve Wood examines the historical and biblical reality of Noah's Ark and the flood. He challenges the common skepticism, emphasizing that belief in the flood is crucial for maintaining core Christian faith. Wood highlights Jesus’ references to the flood in Matthew and draws on early Church Fathers and historians like Josephus, who affirmed its truth. The episode also discusses th...

In this episode of Luke21, Steve Wood explores the connections between Genesis 6, the Book of Enoch, and the book of Revelation, focusing on themes of violence, sin, and divine judgment. He examines how the Watchers taught mankind warfare, amplifying human violence before the Flood, and draws parallels to the apocalyptic battles in the end times. Steve also dives into the role of demonic influence...

In this episode, Steve Wood explores the concept of the Two Great Judgments, drawing a powerful parallel between the flood in Noah’s time and the future judgment at Christ’s Second Coming. He highlights how many Christian leaders today downplay the historical accuracy of the Genesis flood, which can leave future generations vulnerable to a loss of faith. Referencing key Bible verses, Steve emphasi...

In this episode of Luke21, host Steve Wood explores the two great apostasies in biblical prophecy, highlighting the fall of the "Watchers" and the resulting spiritual deception. He examines the connections between 1 Enoch, St. Irenaeus, and the book of Revelation, exploring how these events foreshadow the global apostasy leading up to the Second Coming of Christ. Referenced in this episode: Genesi...

In this episode, host Steve Wood explores Genesis 6:1-4 and the mysterious "sons of God" who fathered the Nephilim. He dives into the Book of Enoch, an ancient text that expands on this story, revealing how the rebellious Watchers (angels) corrupted humanity by interacting with human women. Steve discusses the significance of 1 Enoch in both Jewish and early Christian traditions, its apocalyptic t...

In today's episode, Steve Wood explores the biblical accounts of giants, focusing on Genesis 6 and the concept of fallen angels. He delves into the Nephilim, the offspring of the "sons of God" and human women, addressing the flaws in the Sethite interpretation of Genesis 6. Steve examines the genetic and spiritual consequences of the Nephilim’s existence, highlighting their supernatural nature and...

In today's episode, Steve explores the following three important questions: Who were the sons of God (Genesis 6:2-4) Who were the Nephilim (Genesis 6:4) Why did the marriages of the sons of God with the daughters of humankind so corrupt the human race that it brought on the divine judgment of the flood?  Referenced in today's episode: Genesis 6:2-4 Numbers 13:32 2 Peter 2:4 Revelation 20:1-3 Revel...

In Episode 458 of Luke21, Steve Wood delves into the powerful connections between the biblical flood and the end times. He explores how the apostasy before the flood, the global judgment by water, and the recreation of the world afterward all serve as prophetic previews of Christ's Second Coming. Discover why understanding Genesis 6-9 is essential for navigating the spiritual challenges of today a...

In Episode 457 of Luke21, Communicating Two Tough Topics, Steve Wood explores how to effectively share the role of Mary in the Bible with Protestant friends, using Genesis 3:15 as a key starting point. This verse introduces God's plan for salvation through the partnership of Jesus and Mary in the defeat of Satan, showing how both are essential in God's redemptive mission. In this episode, Steve di...