Strong words against false prophets who say “Thus says the Lord” when the Lord has not said. Pastor Carl takes us through three chapters that conclude with a comparison of Israel to a useless vine. It’s a call to repent and turn back to the Lord.
Revelation 4 – 5
Who is worthy to open the scroll? The Lamb who was slain! Bill Hepner takes us to the throne room of heaven as John is told “Come up here”.
Ezekiel 11 – 12
The Lord concludes Ezekiel’s visit to Jerusalem in a vision witnessing the rebellion of the remaining leaders there. Later Ezekiel was told by the Lord to carry a burden before the people as a sign of what Jerusalem would soon experience.
Revelation 1 – 3 review
Bill Hepner reviews items from the first 3 chapters, looking at the handouts and setting a foundation on which the rest of the book can be better understood. The greatest foundation is the one we have in Jesus Christ by faith in the Gospel. We all need to be able to answer the question, Who…
Ezekiel 8 – 10
God is a jealous God, slow to wrath but will at a point exercise that wrath on a rebellious people, even those called by His name. God snatched Ezekiel away in a vision to see the abominations happening at the temple in Jerusalem and the wrath which was to come.
Ezekiel 6 – 7
Ezekiel by the word of the Lord spells out what is about to happen to Jerusalem and all of the southern kingdom of Israel. Judgment is about to fall on the mountains, valleys and everywhere the people of Israel followed after false gods and idols. Then they would know that “I am the Lord!” Better…
Revelation 3
Bill Hepner concludes the messages to the 7 churches by looking at the last 3 including the lukewarm church. Ever wondered what it would be like to get spit out of the mouth of God? Plus a quick look at the 70th week of Daniel.
Sanctity of Human Life Sunday
Cliff Sowa, ATP shares the importance of the sanctity of human life as well as a glimpse into our ministry outreach to Haywood Lodge, a retirement home in Waynesville. Cliff presents a message that he would later share to the residents at the Lodge.
Revelation 1 – 2
The Revelation of Jesus Christ begins with messages to the 7 churches, represented by 7 lamp stands. Bill Hepner begins with an outline of the book and then looks at the messages to the first 4 churches.
Ezekiel 3:16 – 5
The popular health food was inspired from this section of Scripture. However, as Pastor Carl points out the context was not developing a health diet but a picture of judgment coming upon Jerusalem where the inhabitants would have to gather anything they could to bake and eat, and that being rationed. All because of a…