Letters to the Churches in Revelation 2-3
-Form of Prophecy/Royal Edict
=Both Call for Repentance
=And Message of Hope
-Written TO individual churches and FOR all churches
-Threatened Churches
=Internal Weakness
=External Opposition
*Will the church, in the present, hearing the Word of God, follow the way of Christ?
Letter to Ephesus (and Emmaus)
-Good Works, Endurance, Morality, Truth…AND Love
Application:
-Don’t Confuse Being Busy, Old, Nice, or Right with Being Christian
-Dads/Men- Return to Love for Your Family and for God
-Remember Where You Came From!
-Share the Good News of Jesus with Others