Revelation 3: 7 -13 the church of Philadelphia
Pastor Rick Beaudry expounds Revelation 3:7-13 on the church of Philadelphia, portraying it as the missionary church of brotherly love that enjoys an open door despite having little strength. He frames the letters three ways—literal to a local church, personal application, and prophetic sweep through church history—and stresses the Great Commission, the priority to the Jew first then the Gentile, and the danger of replacement thinking. Emphasizing that Philadelphia kept Christ's word and did not deny his name, he draws out Christ's promises of protection from the hour of trial and eternal reward, contrasting faithful witness and discipleship with the complacency of Laodicea. He warns of rising end time signs like centralized biometric control, urges bold evangelism, perseverance under persecution, and calls us to hold fast so Christ may write his new name upon us.
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Calvary Chapel Bremerton - Home Bible Study
Listen to Rick Beaudry, Pastor of Calvary Chapel Bremerton, lead our home Bible Study session in worship and teaching the Word of God. Be edified and built up in your faith with solid Bible teaching. New episodes released on Tuesdays in the Pacific Standard Timezone.
