This third sermon in the series from Revelation 2 and 3 focuses on the church in the city of Pergamum. The city of Pergamum was the home for worship of four of the greatest pagan deities (including Zeus and Athena) and had three other temples dedicated to the worship of Caesar. It was in this context that the church remained faithful in the face of persecution, but was corrupted from within by false teachers, idolatry and sexual immorality. God called them, and is calling us, to repent of sinful actions, attitudes and intentions of the heart.

This second sermon in the series from Revelation 2 and 3 focuses on the church in the city of Smyrna. In the six other letters we’ll be looking at, Jesus commends the church and then rebukes the church, but this doesn’t happen in the letter to Smyrna. In this letter, we’ll see that Jesus is…

This is the first sermon in a series from Revelation 2 and 3. These two chapters contain letters to seven different churches in the province of Asia. The first letter, to the church at Ephesus, commends the church several things, but it points out that they had abandoned their first love. In this sermon, we’ll seek to discover what that meant, what they were challenged to do about it, and what the consequences would be if they do nothing.