On Sunday we were studying Revelation chapter 11, where we are introduced to two witnesses who are give the power to perform supernatural miracles during the first three and a half years of the Tribulation (aka ‘The Beginning of Sorrow’). In the study notes below, we will go verse by verse through the chapter and […]

As we continue our journey through the book of Revelation, we have now come to a pivotal moment. All that John has recorded for us in chapters 6-9 has been moving toward this crescendo, as we now arrive at the middle of the seven year tribulation. The first three an a half years, as recorded in […]

Over recent weeks we have been journeying through the book of Revelation. After all the intensity and tremendous worship we have seen from chapters 4-7, with the great chorus of praise from the great multitude, the elders, the angels and the four living creatures, everything now comes to a screeching halt.  The suspense and anticipation of […]

Picture the scene: The war is almost over and all the soon-to-be victorious warriors have been air-lifted home. All that remains is for the heavy artillery to launch the final decisive blow on the enemy. However, there are a number of soldiers who had gone AWOL, disobeyed their General’s orders, and as a result had […]

Much of the church today tends to ignore prophecy, or at least, put it to one side, deeming it to be ‘difficult’, ‘hard to understand’ or even divisive! In ‘The Purpose Driven Life’, a book embraced by many churches both in the UK and in America,  pastor Rick Warren made the following incredible statement: “When […]

 Session 8 – The Throne Room of the Universe Pt2 In the previous session we saw a glimpse of Heaven as John is ‘caught up‘ and told “Come up here and see the things which must be ‘after these things’” – literally, things that are to occur after the church age. John is then ‘immediately’ […]

According to a writer for Newsweek, “81 per cent of Americans and 51 per cent of Brits say they believe in heaven – an increase of 10 per cent since a decade ago. Of those, 71 per cent say it is an actual place”. People want to believe in Heaven! We talk about Heaven all the […]

Over the last few weeks we have looked at 4 of the 7 churches that Jesus sent letters to, as recorded in Revelation 2 & 3 . As we have noted, these letters were to real historical churches that existed in Asia Minor (modern day Turkey). However each letter Jesus sent was also intended for every believer […]

In chapters 2 & 3 of Revelation we find seven letters that Jesus Himself writes to seven churches that existed in Asia Minor in the first century. As we noted last week, these letters were intended to have at least four levels of meaning and application. Local application – these were 7 real churches in […]

In chapters 2 & 3 of Revelation we find seven letters that Jesus Himself writes to seven churches that existed in Asia Minor in the first century. As we noted last week, these letters were intended to have at least four levels of meaning and application. They were letters to seven churches that existed at […]