December 31, 2025
“‘Behold, I am coming soon, bringing my recompense with me, to repay each one for what he has done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end’” (Revelation 22:12–13 ESV). The apostle John, writing under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit to the churches who would
December 29, 2025
“Then I saw a great white throne and him who sat on it, from whose presence earth and heaven fled away, and no place was found for them” (Revelation 20:11 ESV). The Apostle John wrote these words to the seven churches in Asia Minor, providing a prophetic vision of the culmination of human history. He
December 26, 2025
“… And the dwellers on earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel to see the beast…” (Revelation 17:8 ESV). The apostle John wrote Revelation to the persecuted churches in Asia Minor who were pressured to compromise with the idolatrous powers of the
December 16, 2025
“For the Lamb in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and he will guide them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes” (Revelation 7:17 ESV). John wrote the book of Revelation to believers who were suffering for their faith, recording visions that the risen
December 12, 2025
“I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have but little power, and yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.” (Revelation 3:8 ESV) The apostle John recorded Christ’s message to the church in Philadelphia,
December 10, 2025
“He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches…” (Revelation 2:7 ESV). John wrote to the seven churches under the authority of the Spirit of Christ. In all seven letters, he included this repeated call, echoing Jesus’ own words in the Gospels: “He that has ears to hear, let
December 31, 2024
“For I the Lord do not change” (Malachi 3:6 ESV). “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end” (Revelation 22:13 ESV). “Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his excellent greatness!” (Psalm 150:2 ESV). “Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a
December 28, 2024
“For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy” (Revelation 19:10 ESV). When John the Revelator heard the worship of heaven and the angel proclaim the blessing of being invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb, he fell down to worship the angel. But the angel rebuked him saying, “You must not do
December 25, 2024
Behold, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake” (Revelation 16:15 ESV). Advent means “coming.” On this Christmas day we celebrate and remember Christ’s coming. Yet, this Christmas season also reminds us that He is coming again. Therefore, let us keep our eyes open. For Jesus has promised to return
December 22, 2024
“And all who dwell on earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written before the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who was slain” (Revelation 13:8 ESV). John’s prophecy tells of a figure that will recover from a “mortal wound” (Rev. 13:3), that will unite the