Mark Biltz (born June 25, 1956) is an American Christian pastor and author.

Mark Biltz
Mark Biltz, April 2020
Born (1956-06-25) June 25, 1956 (age 68)[1]
NationalityAmerican
EducationNewman University (Kansas)
Occupation(s)pastor, author

His theories correlate solar and lunar eclipses with biblical prophecy, and he has published books on the topic. He is the Washington state director of Christians United for Israel.[2] He began writing about the "blood moon" tetrad phenomenon in 2008, and has come to be known as "the blood moons pastor" or "Blood Moon Biltz". His writings correlate lunar and solar eclipses with the modern State of Israel.[3][4][5][6][7]

Biography

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In 1975, he attended Newman University (Kansas) and started to take an interest in Judaic studies. Soon after, he left the Roman Catholic Church and studied evangelism.[citation needed]

In 1987, he moved to Washington state and served as an administrative teacher of South King County Bible College in Seattle, Washington.[citation needed]

In 2008, he started researching a phenomenon he called the "Blood Moon", correlating data on NASA's website with the Hebrew calendar and the modern State of Israel. Since then, he has come to be known as "Blood Moons Biltz" and “the blood moons pastor”.[8][9][10][11][12]

Biltz hosts his own show on the PTL TV Network entitled Discovering the Ancient Paths.[13]

Works

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  • Blood Moons: Decoding the Imminent Heavenly Signs (2014) ISBN 978-1936488117
  • Sooner Than You Think: A Prophetic Guide to the End Times (with Sid Roth, Perry Stone, Tom Horn, L.A. Marzulli, Paul McGuire, and John Shorey, 2015) ISBN 978-0768406092
  • God's Day Timer: The Believer's Guide to Divine Appointments (2016) ISBN 978-1944229238
  • The Three Messiahs: The Startling Connection Between the Jewish Messiah, the Antichrist, and the Twelfth Imam (2017) ISBN 978-1617957444
  • Decoding the Antichrist and the End Times: What the Bible Says and What the Future Holds (2019) ISBN 978-1629995977
  • Decoding the Prophet Jeremiah: What an Ancient Prophet Says About Today (2020) ISBN 978-1629997285

TV appearances

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Year Title Role Notes
2009-2014 It's Supernatural Himself TV series
2013-2014 Prophecy in the News Himself TV series
2014 Let the Lion Roar Messenger Documentary
2014-2015 Praise the Lord Himself TV series
2015 Four Blood Moons Himself Documentary

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Biltz, Mark 1956- - LC Linked Data Service". Library of Congress. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  2. ^ "CUFI - Stockton, CA - Night To Honor Israel". Christians United for Israel. 6 November 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  3. ^ Hasson, Nir (30 September 2015). "'Blood Moon Prophecy' Casts Shadow on Christian Embassy Sukkot Celebration". Haaretz. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  4. ^ ANDERSON, TROY (26 October 2015). "Is The World Turning Its Back on Israel in Fulfillment of Prophecy?". Charisma News. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  5. ^ LANCASTER, JESSILYN (14 August 2017). "Blood Moon Pastor Gives Prophetic Insight Into Coming Solar Eclipse". Charisma News. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  6. ^ Cant, Ash (30 July 2018). "People think the lunar eclipse means the end of the world". news.com.au. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  7. ^ UDODIONG, INEMESIT (25 July 2018). "American pastor says Blood Moon is a prophetic sign of the apocalypse". Pulse (Nigeria). Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  8. ^ Ohlheiser, Abby (3 April 2015). "Everything you need to know about the 'blood moon' apocalypse debate". The Washington Post. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  9. ^ McCoy, Terrence (20 March 2015). "The solar eclipse signals the coming apocalypse, pastors say". The Washington Post. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  10. ^ Elizabeth Weise (3 April 2014). "Blood moon eclipse on April 15 is a special event". USA Today. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  11. ^ Pastor Mark Biltz: Blood Moons: Decoding the Imminent Heavenly Signs (Part 1) (April 14, 2014) on YouTube
  12. ^ Caron, Christina (27 July 2018). "'Blood Moon' Provides Dramatic Sights, and a Dose of Folklore". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  13. ^ "Discovering the Ancient Paths - PTL TV NETWORK". Archived from the original on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2018.