Scripture offers no clear answers as to when and how Satan originally falls -- or even why a sovereign God permits the evil one's rebellion and all its horrific consequences. Even so, the Bible offers subtle clues about the evil one's rapacious nature and cosmic comeuppance.

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Tales of serpents and dragons have regaled the pages of folklore for centuries. So, it should come as no surprise today that secular eyes roll after reading Genesis 3 and the story of the serpent in the Garden of Eden, as well as Revelation 12 and 20. Even so, it's an injustice to Scripture to write off these biblical accounts so quickly. When applied to the evil one, the names serpent and dragon more aply describe what Satan is like than how he appears.



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Messengers to the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans voted to amend Article VI of The Baptist Faith & Message: "The Church" to clarify the role of pastor. Messengers also removed two churches from "friendly cooperation" with the SBC due to women serving as pastors. What do the terms "pastor," "elder," and "bishop" mean? And how does this understanding affect cooperation among SBC churches?



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Was Satan once an anointed cherub, God's prime minister of the universe? When and how did he become the father of lies, tempter, and adversary? And what hope is there for followers of Jesus in knowing that God has prepared a special place for Satan and his messengers? What Every Christian Should Know About Satan explores more than a dozen biblical names and titles that reveal the evil one's character, tactics, and ultimate destiny in the lake of fire. Written for pastors and laypersons alike, this resource is designed for personal or group study.

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