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TARGET. GETTING BACK ON. REVELATION 2:1-5. “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write, these things says He who holds the seven stars in His right hand, who walks in the midst of the seven golden lampstands.” (Verse 1). I KNOW….
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TARGET GETTING BACK ON REVELATION 2:1-5
“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write, these things says He who holds the seven stars in His right hand, who walks in the midst of the seven golden lampstands.”(Verse 1)
“O Lord, You have searched me and known me. You know my sitting down and my rising up, You understand my thought afar off….” (Psalm 139)
I. THEIR HARD WORK (2-3) A Serving Church
A Sacrificing Church A Separated Church A Suffering Church
“Nevertheless I have this against you, that you have left your first love.” II. THEIR HEARTS (4)
“The issue was not what they were doing, but why they were doing it.” (John Barnett)
First love is… Exciting Expressive Extravagant
“Remember therefore from where you are fallen; repent and do the first works, or else I will come to you quickly and remove your lampstand from its place—unless you repent.” (Verse 5)
Remember (5a) “Remember therefore from where you are fallen…”
Remember (5a) Repent (5b) Repeat (5c)
Disclaimer: The story you are about to hear is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent. To Kill A Club