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Revelation · Day 3

The Love You Started With

Revelation 2:1-7

To a church that was hard-working, doctrinally sound, and enduring, Jesus says that none of it replaces the love it has drifted from, and he calls it home with a warning and a promise of paradise.

13 min read · Letters to the Churches
Revelation · Day 7

Alive in Name Only

Revelation 3:1-6

Christ, who holds the fullness of the Spirit and the churches in his hand, tells a respected congregation the truth its reputation hides: it is dead, yet he calls it to wake up, hold on to what remains, and walk with him in white.

14 min read · Letters to the Churches
Revelation · Day 9

The Church That Needed Nothing

Revelation 3:14-22

To a wealthy, self-satisfied church, the faithful and true Witness speaks hard truth in love, offers the true riches freely, and stands knocking at the door, asking only to be let in to share a meal.

13 min read · Letters to the Churches
Revelation · Day 16

The Abyss Opens, Hearts Stay Closed

Revelation 9:1-21

The fifth and sixth trumpets unleash terrifying, tightly limited forces from the abyss and the Euphrates, yet the saddest line in the chapter is that the survivors still refuse to repent.

13 min read · The Seven Trumpets
Revelation · Day 26

They Did Not Repent

Revelation 16:1-11

As the first five bowls fall on the earth in a pattern borrowed from the Exodus plagues, heaven declares God's judgments righteous, and the stubborn refusal of those under judgment to repent shows how deep the human heart's rebellion runs.

13 min read · The Seven Bowls