Devotion
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REVELATION: The Church in Philadelphia
The church in Philadelphia, though small and rejected by the world, remained faithful to Jesus. Christ offers them no rebuke—only encouragement, promises, and a reminder that He is the One who holds the keys to eternal life. Their steadfastness amid rejection would be honored both now and forever. Continue reading
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REVELATION: The Church at Sardis
The church in Sardis had a reputation for being alive, but Jesus saw the truth—they were spiritually dead. This message is a wake-up call to believers who have grown complacent, urging them to return to true faith and vitality in Christ. The warning is clear: Activity does not equal life. Jesus calls His church to… Continue reading
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REVELATION: To the Church in Thyatira
The church in Thyatira was active in love, faith, and service, yet it tolerated false teaching that led believers into compromise. Jesus’ message to this church serves as a strong warning about the dangers of allowing false doctrine and moral corruption to take root. It is a call to remain faithful, reject deception, and hold… Continue reading
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REVELATION: To the Church in Pergamum
In this message, Jesus speaks to the church in Pergamum. His message contains both praise and rebuke, and we would be wise to learn from His words. Continue reading
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REVELATION: To the Church in Smyrna
This message is part of the sermon series called “REVELATION: JESUS WINS!” Continue reading
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REVELATION: To the Church in Ephesus
This is the fourth message in our Revelation series. Continue reading
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REVELATION: Resources
Here are some helpful resources to accompany our series in Revelation. Continue reading
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Happy Reformation Day!
On October 31, 1517, something happened at a door in Wittenberg, Germany … and it was not children in costumes knocking on it in hopes of getting Halloween candy. Instead, a monk named Martin Luther showed his dissatisfaction and grief over the abuses of the Roman Catholic Church by nailing a statement to the church Continue reading
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More Joy in Heaven …
I have a love/hate relationship with football. I always look forward to football season and usually have high hopes for my favorite teams. As the season progresses with its ups and downs, I ride the emotional roller coaster along with them. I know it’s only a game and the wins and losses have no eternal Continue reading
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The Thunder of Great Waters
Nancy and I took our first visit to Niagara Falls. Although we were looking forward to the getaway, I wasn’t expecting to be wow-ed by the experience. We had already seen Victoria Falls in Zambia, and I couldn’t imagine anything more impressive. Yesterday, I was proven wrong! According to Niagara Falls official website, there are Continue reading
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