1. Something Greater

    book
    01/30/19
    14 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    When I was a young boy I was constantly trying to assert my superiority over my siblings. I had to be the best at everything, and it was easy to believe I was the best.
    Something Greater

  2. Revelation 2:12-17 | To the Church in Pergamum: Part 2 | 016

    book
    01/07/19
    18 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    Many say Balaam was a prophet, but this was not so. Balaam was no prophet. At least, not a prophet of Yahweh.
    Revelation 2:12-17 | To the Church in Pergamum: Part 2 | 016

  3. Revelation 2:12-17 | To the Church in Pergamum: Part 1 | 015

    book
    12/19/18
    13 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    Jesus has a mighty weapon which is the weapon of His warfare, the sword of His mouth, the very Word of God.
    Revelation 2:12-17 | To the Church in Pergamum: Part 1 | 015

  4. Revelation 2:8-11 | To the Church in Smyrna | 014

    book
    11/29/18
    17 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    In the movie, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, Jedi Master Yoda recounts the ancient Jedi teaching before a fearful Anakin, “Fear is the path to the dark side.
    Revelation 2:8-11 | To the Church in Smyrna | 014

  5. Revelation 2:1-7 | To the Church in Ephesus | 013

    book
    11/14/18
    16 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    ohn begins transcribing this first letter from Jesus to the Church of Ephesus, the Ephesians, his home congregation. In this letter, out of all seven letters, is contained the highest praise and the lightest rebuke.
    Revelation 2:1-7 | To the Church in Ephesus | 013

  6. Revelation 2-3 | Seven Letters to Seven Churches | 012

    book
    10/31/18
    12 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    My email was once hacked and read, then used to send emails to contacts in my address book.
    Revelation 2-3 | Seven Letters to Seven Churches | 012

  7. Revelation 1:10-20 | What Kind of God Is This? Part 3 | 011

    book
    10/17/18
    9 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    Finally, we draw near the end of this three-part article on Revelation 1:10-20.
    Revelation 1:10-20 | What Kind of God Is This? Part 3 | 011

  8. Revelation 1:10-20 | What Kind of God Is This? Part 2 | 010

    book
    10/10/18
    9 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    The white hair of Jesus’ head teaches us that the Gospel is an ancient mystery.
    Revelation 1:10-20 | What Kind of God Is This? Part 2 | 010

  9. Revelation 1:10-20 | What Kind of God Is This? Part 1 | 009

    book
    10/03/18
    9 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    John had heard Jesus’ voice countless times and seen Him every day over the course of three years, and yet nothing could have prepared him for what he was about to witness.
    Revelation 1:10-20 | What Kind of God Is This? Part 1 | 009

  10. Revelation 1:10a | In the Spirit | 008

    book
    09/26/18
    11 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    We’re going to take a little bit of time going through John’s description of the resurrected and exalted Jesus and its significance.
    Revelation 1:10a | In the Spirit | 008

  11. Revelation 1:9 | Enduring the Tribulation | 007

    book
    09/19/18
    16 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    We’re living in the end times. We have been since Pentecost. The earliest Christians believed it, and what’s more, that is what the apostles teach us in Scripture.
    Revelation 1:9 | Enduring the Tribulation | 007

  12. Revelation 1:5b-8 | God's Calling, Our Response | 006

    book
    08/29/18
    12 mins
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    By Brandon Hanson
    Last week we talked about what happens when the Triune God shows up, and how we practice this every week in Sunday worship with the Trinitarian invocation, “In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.”
    Revelation 1:5b-8 | God's Calling, Our Response | 006
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