Equip Podcast 16: Revelation Isn’t a Code to Crack — It’s a Curtain Pulled Back

St Michaels Church Podcast · Oct 16, 2026 · 1h 9m

Ask most Christians which book of the Bible they could live without, and plenty would quietly say Revelation. Darrell Johnson — preacher for fifty-six years and author of Discipleship on the Edge — says that if he could keep only one, he’d seriously consider this one. We hear “apocalypse” and think of the end of the world; first-century readers heard it and said “bring it on”, because the word simply means opening up: a curtain pulled back to show what is always there but ordinarily hidden. And the greatest hidden reality, he says, is a person — Jesus Christ. Darrell explains why the seven…