In Episode 3 of our 7-part series on the Letters to the Seven Churches in Revelation, we study the letter to the church in Pergamum — a congregation living “where Satan has his throne” yet still holding fast to Christ in the midst of extreme cultural pressure. Despite this praise, Jesus rebukes the church for doctrinal compromise and tolerance of false teaching (Revelation 2:12–17). We unpack:📖 What it meant for believers to live in a city dominated by pagan temples and emperor worship📖 The significance of the sharp double-edged sword (God’s Word)📖 The danger of compromise with worldly teaching📖 The call to repent and the promise of hidden manna and a white stone with a new name📖 How this ancient message speaks to the modern church🔔 Subscribe so you don’t miss the rest of the seven letters (Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, Laodicea).

In Episode 2 of our 7-part series on the Letters to the Seven Churches in Revelation, we unpack the message Jesus sends to the church in Smyrna — a congregation facing persecution, poverty, and suffering.In this study we explore:📌 The historical context of Smyrna (Roman persecution & imperial cult pressure)📌 What Jesus means by “I know your tribulation and your poverty, but you are rich”📌 The call to faithfulness even unto death📌 How this ancient letter speaks to the church todayJesus doesn’t promise escape — He promises Christ-centered endurance. What might it look like to be faithful in hardship rather than simply comfortable?🔔 Subscribe for the rest of the Seven Churches series: Ephesus, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, Laodicea.