Playlist: Thyatira, Church of (topic)
Letters to Seven Churches (Part Five): Thyatira
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe letter to the Church of Thyatira, found in Revelation 2:18-29, stands as the longest among the seven letters to the churches, positioned centrally with three letters before and three after. Addressed to a congregation in a small but commercially significant border city, Thyatira was a hub of trade guilds and manufacturing, …
A Truth About Revelation 2 and 3
Sermonette by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Thyatira appears in the discussion as one of the seven churches addressed in Revelation 2 and 3, cited specifically in connection with Christ's words in Revelation 2:25: "But that which you have already hold fast till I come." This statement is grouped with similar warnings given to five of the seven churches in which Christ …
What Is the Work of God Now? (Part Four)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe scattering of the church was an act of love by God to wake us from our lethargic, faithless condition. The feeding of the flock is the priority now.