Christ’s Encouragement for Us

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Christ’s Encouragement for Us Revelation Revealed Christ’s Encouragement for Us Revelation 2:8-11

Revelation 2:8-11 8 “And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life. 9“‘I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

Revelation 2:8-11 10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 2:8-11 11 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who conquers will not be hurt by the second death.’

celebrates faithful dependent Jesus ____________ our past We have remained _________ and ____________. Jesus _________our future It won’t be _____, don’t be _____________, stay ________! secures easy intimidated faithful

life changing Our purpose: RiverRock Church exists to lead people into a ____-___________ relationship with Jesus Christ, with each other and their world. We believe that life change happens through the ______ ___ _____, by the power of the _____ ______, in the context of _______________. Word of God Holy Spirit relationships

Nine Marks of a Disciple _________ ____________ _______________ Worship Fellowship Relationships _________ _____________ ________ Ministry Communion Giving _________ _________ ____________ Mission Witness Encourage

My Commitment I commit myself to pray I commit myself to grow I commit myself to each other