• Laodicea: The Lukewarm Church

    Laodicea: The Lukewarm Church

    There are some things that are best enjoyed hot and some that are enjoyed cold. You want to have very hot fries with a very cold soft drink. You want your ice cream to be super cold but want a very hot cup of coffee (I am judging you if you like your coffee warmπŸ˜†).… Read more

  • Philadelphia: The Faithful Church

    Philadelphia: The Faithful Church

    Before there was ever a city in the United States called Philadelphia, there was a city in Asia Minor that had the same name. The name Philadelphia means ‘brotherly love’. It is to the church in this city that Jesus instructs John to write a letter to. β€œTo the angel of the church in Philadelphia… Read more

  • Sardis: The Dead Church

    Sardis: The Dead Church

    Confession time: I love medical drama shows. I’m going to say that again – I really love medical drama shows. Particularly Chicago Med but also others like New Amsterdam, Transplant and the like. I would never want to practise medicine myself but there is something so thrilling about seeing doctors in their element. As far… Read more

  • Thyatira: The Corrupt Church

    Thyatira: The Corrupt Church

    I am not proud to say this but for so long, up until my early 20s, I was greatly affected by peer pressure. I was always the one to follow the crowd. If my friends said we go left, then left is where Victor went. I still remember the comments my teachers told to my… Read more

  • Pergamos: The Compromising Church

    Pergamos: The Compromising Church

    The word ‘compromise’ is one that carries both positive and negative connotations. Compromise in a positive sense is ‘to reduce your demands or change your opinion in order to reach an agreement with someone.’ This definition yields an outcome of agreement and unity among two parties. I have heard married couples say that marriage is… Read more

  • Smyrna: The Persecuted Church

    Smyrna: The Persecuted Church

    I’ve had the privilege of running several marathons now (including one that I joined by mistake – you can read about it here). Running a marathon is not just something you wake up one day and decide to do. It takes months of consistent training, diet adjustments, change in sleep patterns and many other things.… Read more