Revelation: Image of the Beast is not a book about speculation, symbols, or future technologies. It is a book about formation . From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture tells a single story: humanity was created to reflect God. Yet images—both visible and invisible—have always shaped how people live, belong, and give allegiance. In Revelation, the “image of the beast” is not merely something to be feared, but something to be understood. This reflective guide traces the biblical theme of image through creation, distortion, empire, and redemption—moving from the breath of God in Genesis, through the images of Babylon and Rome, to Christ as the true image of the invisible God. With careful attention to Scripture and historical context, it invites readers to consider how allegiance forms identity, and how faithfulness is lived within the world rather than apart from it. Written with pastoral restraint and generous space for reflection, Revelation: Image of the Beast does not accuse or alarm. It asks a quieter, more enduring question: Who are we becoming—and who is forming us