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Revelation 2:1-11: Apocalypse—Calls to Ephesus and Smyrna
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Ephesus and Smyrna, Asia Minor—Jesus is addressing the churches of Ephesus and Smyrna. To Ephesus, He acknowledges their hard work but urges them to return to their first love. To Smyrna, He offers encouragement amidst persecution, promising the crown of life to those who remain faithful. Are we, like Ephesus, in need of rekindling our passion, or like Smyrna, seeking strength to endure hardships? The Rev. Timothy Scharr, pastor of Southern Illinois District Lutheran Church, LCMS, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Revelation 2:1-11. Shrouded in mysterious visions of cosmic battles, plagues, and catastrophic events, the Apocalypse of St. John, or as it’s more commonly known--the Book of Revelation, paints a haunting picture of the end times. Cryptic symbols of beasts, the rise of the Antichrist, and the final judgment unfold with unsettling intensity, revealing the ultimate clash between good and evil. Yet, beneath its terrifying imagery, Revelation is also a deeply personal letter, offering comfor