Revelation 2:8...About 42 miles north of the church of Ephesus was the church of Smyrna. It is the second of the seven churches addressed by Jesus, as dictated to John.Each of the seven churches are a...  Read More

Revelation 2:1...Now we come to the seven letters to the seven churches.By the time Jesus is telling John to write these letters, there were about 100 churches in existence. Therefore, we are left to ...  Read More

Revelation 1:4...The heptadic pattern, (a pattern pf sevens,) of the Book of The Revelation of Jesus Christ is established early and often.This heptadic structure begins as John identifies the address...  Read More

Mother’s Day...In God’s design of marriage, in order to be a wife, you must have a husband.In order to be a husband, you must have a wife.There are no exceptions. to be one, you must have the other.In...  Read More

Revelation 1:1...There is unfinished business.The Apostle John may have thought his life was over. He was the last living apostle. All the others had been dead for 30 years or more, put to martyrs’ de...  Read More

Jude 5...Those who would come against God to oppose His kingdom on earth cannot and shall not ever succeed.This is essentially the exhortation Jude provides the early-days Church now facing an intensi...  Read More

Luke 24:1...When all is lost there is nothing left to do but admit defeat.For three years there had been an excitement never known before in the lives of those who chose to follow Jesus. They had seen...  Read More

Luke 19:28...The death of religion took place April 6, 32AD.On the very day prophesied by Daniel 9 Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a colt, the foal of a donkey, on which no man had ever sat.This was not ...  Read More

Jude 1...Jude, the half-brother of Jesus, brings a challenge to the Church that is necessary for its survival.He isn’t talking about how to make the Church better, or how to make it prettier or more a...  Read More

3 John 1...The last recorded written words of the apostle John are again a personal letter, this time to a man named Gaius, who is a beloved friend and brother in Christ of John.We have no idea how th...  Read More

2 John 1...Now we come to the personal letters of John, which have the same Holy Spirit authority as his other writings.Personal letters are not unusual. Paul wrote to Timothy and to Titus and Philemo...  Read More

1 John 5:1...Parents know the love they have for their children. This is a supernatural love which exceeds any love they have ever known. Until you become a mom or a dad, you can only imagine this qua...  Read More