Revelation 6 is where the book starts to feel intense. The Lamb who was slain begins opening the seals, and four riders go out: a counterfeit conqueror, war, famine, and death. On this episode of the Sermon Notes Podcast, host Brian Ball is joined by Hunter Melton to walk through
On this week’s Sermon Notes Podcast, Senior Pastor Jay Strother and Brian Ball take a closer look at Revelation 5. John sees a scroll in the right hand of the One seated on the throne. It’s written on both sides and sealed with seven seals, a picture of God’s complete
Revelation is an apocalypse, which means an unveiling, and its first five words tell us what it unveils: “The revelation of Jesus Christ” (Revelation 1:1). The seven lampstands, the numbers, and the vivid images can intimidate some readers and fascinate others, and it’s easy to end up chasing timelines. But
The Book of Revelation was written by John from exile on the island of Patmos to churches enduring real persecution under a hostile empire. It’s easy to assume a book so full of dramatic imagery must be a puzzle to solve or a timeline to decode. But Revelation names its
Completing the Bible: Insights from 1-3 John and Revelation In this reflective episode of Sermon Notes, host Jay Strother and guest Brian Ball explore the profound journey through the Bible, culminating with the study of 1-3 John and Revelation. They dive into John’s writings, emphasizing themes of fellowship, love, and
Most scholars of Heidegger would agree that in the works he produced, from the middle of the 1930s on, not only is there an observable shift of orientation from Dasein to Sein, but also a shift of discursive register from the rigorous phenomenological and ontological method of Being and Time