Category: Letters to the Seven Churches
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The Seven Churches: Church Three-Pergamos

Revelation 2:12-17 Introduction In the New King James Version of the Bible, the letter concerning the church at Pergamos[1] appears under the heading “The Compromising Church.” The city itself was the northern-most city of the seven, a metropolis with wealth and commerce, beautiful architecture and famous temples, and the second largest library of the Roman…
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The Seven Churches: Church Two-Smyrna

Revelation 2:8-11 Introduction: Last month, in our series on the Seven Churches of Revelation, we looked at Ephesus—the loveless church. You can check out that blog here. This month we will zoom in on the church of Smyrna, alternately called the persecuted church and the suffering church. In contrast to Ephesus, this church comes away…
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The Seven Churches: Church One-Ephesus

Introduction: The first church listed in our study of Revelation chapters 2 and 3, is the church of Ephesus. It is often described as the “abandoned love” or “loveless church.” Ephesus was the largest city in Asia Minor. This port city was known for its commerce and great idolatry. At the heart of the city,…
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The Seven Churches: Intro

In Revelation chapters 2 and 3, the Lord speaks directly to seven churches in Asia Minor. The messages to these seven churches have a wealth of teaching for believers and churches today. Over the next seven months, Free Grace Women will be exploring these churches through a series of blogs. Each month, a different lady…