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Podcast: Church is Messy
Episode: Dear Church: The Church in Smyrna
Description: It's better to let a church suffer and to prevent it. Today’s episode unpacks suffering, faith, and trust in Jesus.Message Scripture Passage:Revelation 2:8-11Series Thesis:KNOWING the truth doesn’t change anything. SUBMITTING to the truth changes everything.Topics Discussed Today:00:00 Intro.01:54 Recap and overview of the series resources.04:31 The strength of our faith and the strength of Jesus06:52 The New Testament was originally written to groups and communities of people, not to individuals.09:48 Did Jesus avoid rebuking the church in Smyrna just because they were already suff...