Series: Enduring the Drago Title: Sore Loser Text: Revelation 12:7-17 1. Satan’s massive loss #1: Satan’s plan to stop Jesus was unsuccessful 2. Satan’s massive loss #2: Satan’s access for accusing the saints in Heaven before God has been revoked 3. Satan’s massive loss #3: Satan’s earthly kingdom has been toppled with the inauguration of…
Series: Enduring the Dragon Title: The Better to Eat You With, My Dear Text: Revelation 12:1-6 Three truths from this text: 1. God had a marvelous plan to bring forth the Messiah Christ 2. The devil tried everything in his power to disrupt and devour the Messiah Christ 3. God completely triumphed over the devil,…
Series: Lampstand Letters Title: The Lukewarm Church Text: Revelation 3:14-22 Today’s Topic – How to avoid being vomited out Jesus’ mouth 1. Know your spiritual temperature 2. Find everything you need in and through Jesus 3. Keep an open door for fellowship with Jesus May we in all ways be pleasing to the taste of…
Series: Lampstand Letters Title: The Enduring Church Text: Revelation 3:7-13 Today’s Truth – When the world slams the door in your face, endure by clinging to God 1. He holds the key to the kingdom 2. He is almighty 3. He is for you 4. He will make you victorious 5. He will protect you…
Series: Lampstand Letters Title: The Whitewashed Church Text: Revelation 3:1-6 Today’s Task – How to resuscitate a living dead church 1. Recognize the symptoms 2. Follow the prescription 3. Keep the results in mind May we not only have the appearance of life, but more importantly, the possession of life!
Series: Lampstand Letters Title: The Tolerant Church Text: Revelation 2:18-29 Today’s Truth – Love does not tolerate what God does not tolerate. 1. Love is connected to truth 2. Love calls sinners to repentance 3. Love excludes from fellowship the unrepentant 4. Love holds fast to truth and hope May we biblically love one another…
Series: Lampstand Letters Title: The Confused Church Text: Revelation 2:12-17 Today’s Topic – How to clear up doctrinal confusion in the church 1. Realize what’s at stake 2. Understand rightly what the Bible is 3. Recognize Satan’s strategy to bring about confusion 4. Be doggedly Berean 5. Stay under the safety of your church confession…
Series: Lampstand Letters Title: The Persecuted Church Text: Revelation 2:8-11 Today’s Task – How should we respond to the crucible of persecution? 1. Bear persecution as a part of Christianity 2. Know persecution is not unnoticed 3. Recognize the satanic influence behind persecution 4. Advocate against persecution 5. Endure persecution by focusing on the person…
Series: Lampstand Letters Title: The Dutiful Church Text: Revelation 2:1-7 1. You should excel in the duty of working for God 2. You should excel in the duty of defending orthodoxy 3. You should excel in the duty of enduring persecution Today’s Takeaway – But duty is not enough because God wants your heart May…
Series: Lampstand Letters Title: The Author Among the Lampstands Text: Revelation 1:9-20 A. The instrument of the Author B. The command of the Author C. The vision of the Author Today’s Takeaway – Rejoice that Jesus Christ walks in the midst of His churches, tending their light and holding their preachers in His right hand.…