In this episode, we explore the foundations of biblical eschatology by examining the Olivet Discourse in Matthew 24 and key passages in the Book of Revelation to see how first-century events shape our view of prophecy. Rather than pointing strictly to the end of human history, the discussion reinterprets the "end of the age" as the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple in AD 70, highlighting a transitional overlapping period between Christ's resurrection in AD 33 and the definitive ushering in of the Church Age. This partial preterist perspective forms the backbone of postmillennialism, which champions an optimistic view of history where the church gradually Christianizes the world before Christ's return, standing in contrast to the timelines and expectations held by premillennial and amillennial frameworks. Moving into the New Testament epistles,  ...