Playlist: Pergamum; Pergamos (topic)

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Letters to Seven Churches (Part Four): Pergamos

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

The church of Pergamos, also known as Pergamum or Pergamon, now modern Bergama, is presented as a mixed bag, much like Ephesus, receiving both praise and admonition from Christ. Located over 50 miles north of Smyrna and 16 miles inland in the region of Mysia in northern Asia Minor, Pergamos was a significant city with a …


Many Are Called, But Few Are Chosen (Part Three)

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Christ cautions the Pergamos congregation to shun the doctrine of the Nicolaitans. The Church suffers when it harbors those who compromise and offend.


Letters to Seven Churches (Part Five): Thyatira

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

The Thyatira epistle carries a central theme for all seven churches, namely the tendency to syncretize or mix worldly ideas with the truth of God.


The Bride of Christ

Sermonette by Clyde Finklea

The names of the seven churches of Revelation 2-3 prove equally significant as demonstrating the traits or characteristics of the wise virgins.


Avoiding Spiritual Burnout

Sermon by John O. Reid

The inability to solve mounting cultural and social problems despite advances in technology puts a strain on anyone who cares about the consequences.


Acts (Part Twenty)

Sermon/Bible Study by John W. Ritenbaugh

Paul's success at promoting the Way started to undermine the prosperity of vendors promoting the worship of Diana, leading to a riotous assembly in her temple.