by Eric Spivey | May 25, 2022 | Revelation
May 29: Revelation 3:14-22 Last stop: Laodicea. This week concludes our series in the letters to the seven churches, and forewarning, Laodicea is a bit of a downer. All six of the previous churches received some sort of praise from Jesus for their faithfulness in...
by Eric Spivey | May 21, 2022 | Revelation
May 22: Revelation 3:1-6 Skipping Thyatira, we’ll head on to Sardis, the fifth of the seven churches in Revelation. This one is briefer and more to the point than the previous two we’ve looked at, and to be quite frank, Jesus doesn’t have a ton of good things to say....
by Eric Spivey | May 19, 2022 | Leader Gatherings, Resources
Spring 2022 Downtown CG Leader Gathering On May 17 we met for the first of our twice-a-year CG Leader Gatherings. Coming out of the past two years, plus having finished Abound last fall, we talked a little about processing what many of our groups have gone through,...
by Eric Spivey | May 14, 2022 | Revelation
May 15: Revelation 2:12-17 This week we’re turning to Jesus’ letter to Pergamum, the third of the seven churches (reminder: we aren’t doing all seven in the series). Like we saw last week, there’s a certain format to the letters, and all have some or all of these...
by Eric Spivey | May 5, 2022 | Revelation
May 8: Revelation 2:1-7 Last week we introduced our new Revelation series with the first of John’s visions, Jesus among the seven lampstands. Those lampstands represent his worldwide Church, since the number seven was used by ancient writers to communicate...