5 Things Jesus Noticed In this Church
There are many things to notice when you first come into the church. The color of the carpet and the flowers on the table. Hopefully, you did not miss the smiling faces that greeted you and above all, the awesome presence of the Lord. But if I were to tell you, there's a letter from Jesus that is waiting to be read for the church this Sunday, would your preparation and your presence be anything different? The church is more than the songs that you sing and the sermon that you hear. In Revelations 2-3, Jesus shows us how the church looks like behind the scenes. Here is a commentary on what Jesus particularly looks for in a church. There are seven churches in these two chapters and Jesus begins with the church in Ephesus in Revelations 2:1-7. Throughout these letters, Jesus follows five to six reminders, and here are a few of what Jesus notices with the church of Ephesus. 1. He commends them (v.2-3). ...