In this discussion, Alex Stewart, a New Testament studies professor at Gateway Seminary, shares his journey of deepening his understanding of the Book of Revelation. He outlines five essential principles for interpretation that make this complex text accessible and applicable to modern life. Topics include common pitfalls in interpreting Revelation, the importance of historical context, and how its themes motivate believers to overcome challenges. Plus, Stewart provides a fresh perspective on the cosmic conflict depicted in Revelation, linking it to the Christmas narrative.