Month: November 2017

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The Church in Laodicea

Tim Farley

Reading the Word Revelation 3:14–22 (ESV) 14 “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation. 15 “ ‘I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! 16 So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth. 17 For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing, not realizing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked. 18 I counsel you to … Continue reading The Church in Laodicea

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The Church in Philadelphia

Tim Farley

Reading the Word Revelation 3:7–13 (ESV) 7 “And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens. 8 “ ‘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. 9 Behold, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan who say … Continue reading The Church in Philadelphia

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The Church in Sardis

Tim Farley

Reading the Word Revelation 3:1–6 (ESV) 1 “And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. “ ‘I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead. 2 Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works complete in the sight of my God. 3 Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will … Continue reading The Church in Sardis

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The Church in Thyatira

Tim Farley

Reading the Word Revelation 2:18–29 (ESV) 18 “And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: ‘The words of the Son of God, who has eyes like a flame of fire, and whose feet are like burnished bronze. 19 “ ‘I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first. 20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and is teaching and seducing my servants to practice sexual immorality and to eat food sacrificed to idols. 21 I gave … Continue reading The Church in Thyatira

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Revelation 2:12-17

Tim Farley

I am not writing devotional content during Thanksgiving weekend, but I have included the daily reading below. Daily devotional content will return on Monday, November 27. Reading the Word Revelation 2:12–17 “And to the angel of the church in Pergamum write: ‘The words of him who has the sharp two-edged sword. “‘I know where you dwell, where Satan’s throne is. Yet you hold fast my name, and you did not deny my faith even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells. But I have a few things against you: you have … Continue reading Revelation 2:12-17

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Revelation 2:8-11

Tim Farley

I am not adding devotional content during the Thanksgiving weekend, but here is the daily reading for Saturday, November 25: Reading the Word Revelation 2:8-11: “And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life. “‘I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan. Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into … Continue reading Revelation 2:8-11

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Revelation 2:1-7

Tim Farley

I will not be posting daily devotionals until Monday due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Below is the daily reading. Reading the Word Revelation 2:1–7 “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands. “‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false. I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for … Continue reading Revelation 2:1-7

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Revelation 1:9-20

Tim Farley

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! Due to the holiday weekend, I will not be posting daily devotionals. I will include the readings for each day. Daily devotionals will return on Monday, November 27. Reading the Word Revelation 1:9–20  I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus. I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet saying, “Write what you see … Continue reading Revelation 1:9-20

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Jesus Is Coming Again

Tim Farley

Reading the Word Revelation 1:4–8 (ESV) 4 John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, 5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood 6 and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. … Continue reading Jesus Is Coming Again

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The Revelation of Jesus Christ

Tim Farley

Reading the Word Revelation 1:1–3 (ESV) 1 The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, 2 who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw. 3 Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near. Understanding the Word As an introduction … Continue reading The Revelation of Jesus Christ

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