Sardis: Wake Up!

The Seven: a series on the seven letters to the churches of Revelation 2-3 The Seven: a series on the seven letters to the churches of Revelation 2-3 5. Sardis: Wake Up! 5. Sardis: Wake Up! I. The Sardis _______________ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ II. Christ: ________ of the _______ _______ and the _______ ________ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ III. __________ : Either ________ or ________ A. Symptoms ________________________ 1. ________ ________ ________________________ 2. __________ ________ ________________________ 3. __________ ________ 4. The Great _________ ________________________ ________________________ 5. Lack of _________ ________________________ 6. Lost ___________ B. _______ of ______ : _________ and ______________ IV. The ___________ _______________________________ A. ______ _____ ! _______________________________ B. Get ________ _______________________________ C. Get to ________ _______________________________ D. ________ _______________________________ E. ________ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ V. The _______ _______ : Our ______ is in the ________ of making _______ _______ _________ ! ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ I. Christ - _______ The Sardis _______________ A. The ______ of _______ : He’s the ________ ____________________________________________________ B. ___________ _____ : His __________ is _______ ____________________________________________________ ________ _______ : an_______ ___________ _____________ II. C. Christ: ________ of the _______ and the ____________________________________________________ _______ ________ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ II. Compliment - ________ ____________________________________________________ ________: ,Either _________ , _________ , __________ III. A. __________ ________ or ________ B. A. ___________ Symptoms ! ________________________ ____________________________________________________ 1. ________ ________ ________________________ ____________________________________________________ 2. __________ ________ ________________________ III. Correction - ________ 3. __________ ________ ________________________ A. 4. TooThe much _________ ! Great _________ ________________________ ____________________________________________________ 5. Lack of _________ ________________________ 6. Lost ___________ ____________________________________________________ B. _______ of ______ : _________ and ______________ ____________________________________________________ IV. The ___________ ____________________________________________________ _______________________________ A. ______ _____ ! ____________________________________________________ _______________________________ B. Get ________ _______________________________ ____________________________________________________ C. Get to ________ _______________________________ IV. The __________ - ___________ D. ________ A. will _______________________________ come for those who do not E. ____________ ________ __________ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ V. The _______ _______ : Our ______ is in the ________ V. The Consolation - __________ of making _______ _______ _________ ! ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ GOING DEEPER GOING DEEPER Use these questions in your devotional time or discuss them around the dinner table. Use these questions in your devotional time or discuss them around the dinner table. 1. This letter contains some painful corrections for a dying church. Recall a time when someone loved you enough to tell you some painful truths. What was that like? 1. This letter contains some painful corrections for a dying church. Recall a time when someone loved you enough to tell you some painful truths. What was that like? 2. How would you describe complacency? What are its signs? 2. How would you describe complacency? What are its signs? 3. How might a church or even an individual have the reputation of being alive but actually be dead? 3. How might a church or even an individual have the reputation of being alive but actually be dead? 4. In what areas can we spiritually go through the motions without engaging fully with our hearts, minds, and bodies? 4. In what areas can we spiritually go through the motions without engaging fully with our hearts, minds, and bodies? 5. What does it look like for a spiritually slumbering Christian to ‘wake up’? 5. What does it look like for a spiritually slumbering Christian to ‘wake up’? 6. Read Psalm 139:23-24 and let it become part of your prayer this week. 6. Read Psalm 139:23-24 and let it become part of your prayer this week. SUNDAY MORNINGS - 1/12 - 2/23 SUNDAY MORNINGS - 1/12 - 2/23