THE PERSIAN STORM: BIBLE PROPHECY AND IRAN'S LASTING THREAT TO ISRAEL

Mark Hitchcock

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Description: The Middle East keeps erupting, and with a war currently happening in Iran, for many Christians, it raises a nagging question: Is any of this connected to what the Bible predicted long ago?

In The Persian Storm, biblical prophecy expert Dr. Mark Hitchcock shows you exactly why Iran will continue to be dangerous, tracing the striking link between today's volatility and ancient Scripture. With a Scripture-first approach—without hype or sensationalism—Hitchcock helps you explore the prophecies involving Persia (modern-day Iran) and its long, defiant posture toward Israel, giving you a grounded way to understand what matters and why. You'll learn how to:

• Understand key Bible prophecies with greater clarity and confidence, and the role of the United States and Israel 
• Evaluate current events through a steady biblical lens (without chasing headlines)
• Live with greater peace and readiness instead of fear and confusion
• Stay spiritually alert as you anticipate the return of Jesus

As you explore the biblical books of Jeremiah and Ezekiel, where the Bible records many predictions about the region known as Mesopotamia or Persia, you'll dig deeper into ancient prophecies that will shed light on important questions for the present day, like:

• Do these interpretations still hold true today?
• What about a possible invasion of Israel?
• Does Iran still plan to wipe Israel off the map?
• And what about the role of the United States in Bible prophecy?

The Persian Storm is a sober, hope-filled guide to help you discern prophetic truth and face the future with confidence—because prophecy is meant to prepare you, not scare you.

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About The Author: Mark Hitchcock thought his career was set after graduating from law school. But after what Mark calls a “clear call to full-time ministry,” he changed course and went to Dallas Theological Seminary, completing master’s and doctoral degrees. Since 1991, Mark has authored numerous books, serves as senior pastor of Faith Bible Church in Edmond, Oklahoma, and is also an Associate Professor of Bible Exposition at Dallas Theological Seminary. Mark and his wife, Cheryl, live in Edmond, Oklahoma, and have two married sons.

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Pages: 208

Publication Date: April 2026