Category Archives: Revelation

Buy from Me

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Pete

‘Tis the season. When everyone wants us to buy something. When there are more opportunities to spend our money than perhaps we ever realized. For those of us south of the border, we’ve been through Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and … Continue reading →

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The Morning Star

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Pete

Four churches down, three to go. I’ve been reading in the second chapter of Revelation over the past couple of mornings and, so far, have sought to have “ears to hear” what the Spirit says to the churches at Ephesus, … Continue reading →

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The Living One

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Pete

When John saw Him, all he could do was go facedown before Him. John, “on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus,” was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day when … Continue reading →

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Water from the Throne

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Pete

Wrapped up my reading plan for the year. And as I close the year, on the eve of the celebration of the birth of the Christ, I’m thinking about a river. The river of the water of life (Rev. 22:1-2). … Continue reading →

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Tear Removal

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Pete

I think I’ve observed this before . . . maybe even have written about it before . . . but this morning, as I’m reading Revelation 21 it’s tears that catch my eye. There are so many pictures painted in … Continue reading →

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The Crescendo of Heaven

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Pete

Some thoughts from 2010 that stirred my soul this morning . . . “Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.” (Revelation 19:9 ESV) And with that declaration Revelation 19 stirs the heart and the … Continue reading →

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What They Deserve

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Pete

Seems to me there’s a number of ways to read Revelation. One way is to read it with curiosity. To take an investigative approach as one looks for clues concerning the end times and tries to match them with current … Continue reading →

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Global Warming

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Pete

I’m probably connecting two dots this morning that perhaps aren’t intended to be connected, but they’ve got me thinking about the glory of God and what encountering that glory might be like. Two verses from two of my readings, coming … Continue reading →

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No Place for Him

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Pete

Our minds are hopefully increasingly getting focused on that old, old story. The story of a baby born. Not just any baby, but the Son of the Most High. Many familiar aspects to the story. An angel appears. A virgin … Continue reading →

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A Silence in Heaven

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Pete

I imagine a great silence when the question is asked. A heavenly pregnant pause. I’m thinking the lightning stops flashing and the thunder stops pealing. That the “holy, holy, holy” angel choir stops singing as the question reverberates to the … Continue reading →

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