[:en]THE THRONE IN HEAVEN (vs. 1-11) John heard the voice of Christ sounded like a trumpet. The Holy Spirit gave John vision which cannot be seen with mere human eyesight. The 24 elders represented the 12 tribes in the Old Testament and the 12 apostles in the New Testament. They symbolize all – both Jews… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 4[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/6/19)[:]
[:en]TRIED AND PURIFIED “When He has tested me, I will come forth as gold” (Job 23:10) Job lost his wealth, his health, and his family. He felt that God had disappeared from the landscape of his life. His pleas were not heard. God was no where to be found while he was suffering tremendously. In… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/6/19)[:]
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[:en]BEGIN WHERE YOU ARE “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands” (Psalm 19:1) All nature declares the goodness and the beauty of the One who made it. Every day nature offers a new and fresh declaration of God’s glory. Our response can be worship, adoration and thanksgiving… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/5/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Revelation 3[:]
[:en]TO THE CHURCH IN LAODICEA (vs. 14-22) Speaker: Words of the Amen, the faithful and the true witness, the ruler of God’s creation Commendation: Good deeds Rebuke: You are lukewarm – neither cold nor hot. You think you are rich but you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind and naked. Counsel: Buy from me gold refined… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 3[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Revelation 3[:]
[:en]TO THE CHURCH IN SARDIS (vs. 1-6) Speaker: Words of Him who holds the 7 spirits of God and the 7 stars: Commendation: Good deeds. Some have not soiled their clothes and are worthy Rebuke: You have a reputation of being alive but you are dead (spiritually dead) You look so good outwarly but on… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 3[:]
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[:en]IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus” (1 Thes. 5:18) There was a power outage that hit a city for twenty-four hours. The people complained and grumbled for the unbearable incovenience. But that day, a refuse-collection truck hit the electricity pole in front of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/4/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/3/19)[:]
[:en]I SEE YOU Without having an heir for so many years, Sarai followed the custom of the culture and told her husband to conceive through Hagar. But when Hagar became pregnant, she began to despise Sarai. So, in retaliation, Sarai mistreated Hagar and Hagar fled away to the desert. The Lord saw Hagar in her… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/3/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Revelation 2[:]
[:en]TO THE CHURCH IN THYATIRA (vs. 18-28) Speaker: Words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like blazing fire and whose feet are like burnished bronze Commendaiton: Good deeds, love, faith, service and persevrance Rebuke: You tolerate teachings of Jezebel – who engage in sexual immorality and eating food sacrificed to idols Counsel: Repent… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 2[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Revelation 2[:]
[:en]TO THE CHURCH IN PERGAMUM (vs. 12-17) Speaker: Words of him who has the sharp, double-edge sword Commendation: You remain true to my name. You did not renounce your faith in me Rebuke: You hold the teachings of Balaam, enticing the Israelites to eat food sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality Counsel: Repent Punishment: … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 2[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Revelation 2[:]
[:en]TO THE CHURCH IN SMYRNA (vs. 8-11) Speaker: Words of him who is the Frist and the Last, who died and came to life again Commendation: Rich despite of affliction, poverty and persecution Rebuke: none Rewards: I will give you the crown of life if you remain faithful to the point of death Smyrna was… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 2[:]