Tag: Revelation 1
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The Tribulation, Kingdom, and Perseverance in Revelation
Last week, we saw that Christ’s dominion underlies the whole book of Revelation. In this waltz, Christ the Lord is dancing with His church. The whole book shows us how God is dancing with His church through redemptive history and into the coming age. What is Christ’s basic relationship with His church? Revelation 1:9-20 I,…
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Christ Doesn’t Exist For Us, We Exist For Him
I attended a youth leadership camp in Oklahoma after I knew God was calling me into ministry. The man preaching for the group I was in wore a jersey, carried a handheld mic, and charismatically delivered a message each day. When he finished, the whole group applauded him. Since that was my exposure to preaching,…
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Urgency Of Christ’s Message- Revelation’s Cadence
I grew up thinking the church was a joke because what I saw didn’t match the what the Bible said God wanted. The longer COVID-19 goes on, the more I realize that the majority church really is a joke. Just the other day, I saw an evangelist calling people to give their stimulus checks to…
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The Book of Revelation
This week, we get to begin the book of Revelation. Before we get into the book of Revelation I need to make a couple of preliminary statements that will carry us through the next two months. First, the purpose of Johns letter (the book of Revelation) was to implore believers to stay faithful to God…