The letters to seven churches continue in chapter 3 with messages from the risen Lord for the congregations in Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea. Each of these final three letters follows a pattern similar to those found in chapter 2. Sardis…
Category: Old Testament
Tuesdays in Revelation (Chapter 1)
Today, we launch into a series of weekly posts on the book of Revelation. Chapter 1 opens with a promised blessing and a stunning vision of the resurrected Lord Jesus.
Revelation: Battleground or Blessing?
It’s easy to see why people associate Revelation with “battle.” The book gives a graphic portrayal of an epic, global clash of kingdoms. But there’s another reason Revelation gets linked to battles. More than any other book in the Bible, Revelation has become a battleground for conflicting interpretations. So how can this book be a blessing for all of us?
Coming in September: Tuesdays in Revelation
Many Christians find the book of Revelation both fascinating and frustrating. Fascinating to read; frustrating to understand. Here's an invitation to dig in deeper to understand and apply the message of this powerful, prophetic book.
Summer Tuesdays with Haggai (Chapter 2)
Ever feel that what you are doing for God is small and insignificant? If so, you'll want to hear God's encouraging word from Haggai 2.
Summer Tuesdays with Haggai
Our perspective and priorities matter. They shape the way we live—how we spend our time and money. God wants our perspective and priorities to align with His. The book of Haggai was written to help us realign our viewpoint and values.. I want to invite you to spend some time this month in this brief but potent book.
New Resource: Free Zechariah eBook
If you asked serious readers of Scripture to list books in the Bible they find hardest to understand, the Old Testament book of Zechariah would make the shortlist for many. That's why we are offering this free eBook to help you understand and apply the book of Zechariah.
A Message for the Weary and Worn Down
If you are feeling worn down by the stresses and strains of life and ministry, you'll benefit from learning from Elijah. Here's a sermon I recently preached from 1 Kings 19 that draws lessons from Elijah's life. In this message, we learn about "Living as a Limited Edition."
Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 14)
If you want to understand the book of Revelation, it's helpful to read the book of Zechariah, especially chapter 14. In Zechariah 14 we are given a preview of what's ahead for our world.
Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 13)
Zechariah 13 contains a prophecy that Jesus said was about Him. It also tells us more of what will happen at the climax of history.