Is Ezekiel 38 Happening Right Now?
Lately, with everything unfolding between Israel, the United States, and Iran, many believers are asking the same question: Is this Ezekiel 38? When I opened my Bible and read Ezekiel 38–39 again, I felt the weight of it. It speaks about Gog, a coalition of nations, and a future attack against Israel. Persia is mentioned — which corresponds to modern Iran. Naturally, that makes people connect the dots. But we must be careful. Ezekiel 38 describes a specific moment in God’s prophetic timeline — a large, coordinated invasion when Israel is dwelling in relative security. The defining element of that prophecy is not merely war. It is divine intervention. God Himself steps in dramatically so that the nations will know He is the Lord. What we are seeing today is tension. It is conflict. It is hostility. But hostility toward Israel has existed for generations. That alone does not make every war “the” Gog and Magog battle. Ezekiel 38 is not primarily about geopolitics. It is about God’s sovere...
