The Seven ChurchesLAODICEA: A Lukewarm ChurchLaodicea is a lukewarm church. Jesus says they are neither hot nor cold (ref. Rev. 3:15). Jesus calls the church to humility, repentance, an
PodcastBelieveAs the gospel of John closes, we circle back to the beginning. The disciples move from being huddled in fear to peace in the presence of Jes
neighborThe Greatest CommandmentChristians, in some ways, should stand out from the culture around them. How does Jesus treat the outcast, the lonely, the orphaned, and the
Crossing The WaterAlive To GodIn baptism, Christians are connected to Christ and connected to the larger story of the Bible. The apostle Paul, in (Romans 6), brings forwa
The Seven ChurchesPHILADELPHIA: A FAITHFUL CHURCHPhiladelphia, like Sardis, is a region known for earthquakes. The Lord's promise to those who overcome will be to make them a "...pillar in
Crossing The WaterThe Baptism of JesusEach of the gospel accounts highlights the baptism of Jesus. In this powerful moment, Jesus enters the Jordan River. Jesus is immersed as He
PodcastUnexpectedIn John 20, we find an empty tomb. What Mary and the disciples discovered was something unexpected. Tears were wiped away, doubts dried up,
The Seven ChurchesSARDIS: A Church BlindedThe ancient city of Sardis, situated on a high acropolis (a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill),
PodcastSign of the CrossApproaching the cross, John leads his readers to what many scholars describe as a seventh sign. In this episode, we will explore a pattern d