Lamp & Light
The Bible, given the size and literary styles, can be intimidating to read. If we are honest, I think most Christians struggle with reading
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Generosity
I believe most Christians understand the importance of generosity. But what does generosity really look like in our lives? Why is it import
LAODICEA: A Lukewarm Church
Laodicea is a lukewarm church. Jesus says they are neither hot nor cold (ref. Rev. 3:15). Jesus calls the church to humility, repentance, an
The Greatest Commandment
Christians, in some ways, should stand out from the culture around them. How does Jesus treat the outcast, the lonely, the orphaned, and the
Alive To God
In baptism, Christians are connected to Christ and connected to the larger story of the Bible. The apostle Paul, in (Romans 6), brings forwa
PHILADELPHIA: A FAITHFUL CHURCH
Philadelphia, like Sardis, is a region known for earthquakes. The Lord's promise to those who overcome will be to make them a "...pillar in
The Baptism of Jesus
Each of the gospel accounts highlights the baptism of Jesus. In this powerful moment, Jesus enters the Jordan River. Jesus is immersed as He
Unexpected
In John 20, we find an empty tomb. What Mary and the disciples discovered was something unexpected. Tears were wiped away, doubts dried up,
SARDIS: A Church Blinded
The ancient city of Sardis, situated on a high acropolis (a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill),
Sign of the Cross
Approaching the cross, John leads his readers to what many scholars describe as a seventh sign. In this episode, we will explore a pattern d
THYATIRA: The Corrupt Church
Thyatira is a much smaller city than the other cities mentioned in Revelation. However, the letter to this church is the longest of the lett
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