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City Intel Involved in high end trade ( Acts 16:14 ) Purple linens (very well known for this) Despite being landlocked and not having geographical prominence was still very influential since it specialized in goods for the wealthy. Who has a lot of power setting the culture? the wealthy. Examples of…

The Church in America is the Compromising church of Thyatira and it is time for the church to stand up and fight back with the Full Armor of God

So far we have had some pretty tough letters to read through. These churches were going through some tough stuff loving out their faith. Remember their faith was new, they were all learning how to be a Christian together. We have thousands of years of traditions to help us. They had the apostles teachings…

What is a healthy church? Ephesus - Jesus: Walks among the lampstands and holds the stars - Good: Hard work and perseverance; No toleration for wickedness; Tested teachers; Endured hardships for the name of Jesus; Hate the Nicolatians - Bad: Forgotten their first love; Fallen - Warning: remove lampstand…

29 In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab the son of Omri began to reign over Israel, and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years. 30 And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord , more than all who were before him. 31 And as if it had been a light…

V.18: Located halfway between Pergamos and Sardis, this city had been under Roman rule for nearly three centuries (c. 190 b.c.). Since the city was situated in a long valley that spanned 40 miles to Pergamos, it had no natural defenses and had a long history of being destroyed and rebuilt. Originally…

What happens when the church is tolerant of sin and false teaching

Even the smallest and most “insignificant” church can be a change agent in its community when it remains faithful to the Lord.

As Christians, we must be genuine in our walk.