Russia Rising: Tracking the Bear in Bible Prophecy

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During the 1984 presidential campaign, candidate Ronald Reagan used a television commercial that’s become known for its compelling opening line—“There is a bear in the woods.”

The ad featured a grizzly bear wandering menacingly through a forest while the narrator said, “There is a bear in the woods. For some people, the bear is easy to see. Others don’t see it at all. Some people say the bear is tame. Others say it’s vicious and dangerous. Since no one can really be sure who’s right, isn’t it smart to be as strong as the bear? If there is a bear.”

A man appears in the closing scene, and the bear takes a step back. The captivating ad concludes with a picture of Reagan and the tagline “President Reagan: Prepared for Peace.” Reagan took the Bear seriously, and in December 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed, no longer dominating Eastern Europe.

Fast-forward almost thirty years, and no one doubts there’s a bear in the woods. Russia is back. The Russian bear has roared out of hibernation and into the headlines. The Bear is back—but what does that mean for our world?

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