Message: The Swirly Middle (Part 1)
Speaker: Greg Holder
The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever.
Revelation 11:15
Read
Revelation 21:4,
Titus 2:13,
2 Peter 3:9,
Revelation 6:1-17,
Revelation 7:9
Reflect
1. What is the BEST movie score? Hum your favorite and see if others can guess it. Go ahead, be brave. Is there a specific time a certain motif occurs in the movie? How does this impact the way you read the Book of Revelation?
2. Have you ever sat beside a bedside or graveside and felt both heartache and a longing for hope?
3. In view of all of the bloodshed and genocide throughout history, how do you see the first four seals and the horsemen in Revelation 6:1-8? Do you struggle with the concept of God's justice and judgment?
4. We are left with the question, "who is able to stand?" at the end of Revelation 6:17. How would you answer that question? How is one able to stand?
Do
1. Pray the Lord's Prayer each day this week. In view of all the heartache and violence in our world, let us pray for God's will on earth as it is in heaven.
2. Listen to "Is He Worthy?" and consider the words drawn from the Book of Revelation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIahc83Kvp4