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Duane Wente
Contributing sermons since Dec 29, 2016
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Philadelphia: The Small Faithful Church
Contributed on Mar 15, 2026
Jesus can use a church with little strength if it remains faithful to Him.
# Introduction — A Church With Little Strength This morning, we move to hearing what Jesus says to the church in Philadelphia. But before we do that, let’s take a moment and briefly remember where we have been in this study. We began in Revelation chapter 1, where Jesus revealed Himself to His ...read more
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Sardis: The Dead Church
Contributed on Mar 9, 2026
Appearing alive is not the same as being spiritually alive.
# Introduction As we continue through the letters to the seven churches in the Book of Revelation, we remember that these words were not written simply for seven ancient churches. They were written for the church in every generation. And the question we return to each week is the same: “The ...read more
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Thyatira: The Corrupt Church
Contributed on Mar 6, 2026
A church can look alive and still be drifting. In His letter to Thyatira, Jesus warns against quiet compromise and calls His people back to wholehearted allegiance. Faithfulness is not measured by activity, but by loyalty to Christ.
# Introduction As we begin this morning, before we listen to what Jesus says to Thyatira, let’s take just a few minutes and review where we have been. We started our study by stepping into Revelation chapter 1. Jesus revealed Himself to His church. We saw Him walking among the lampstands. We ...read more
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Pergamum -- The Compromised Church (Faithful Where Satan Sits)
Contributed on Feb 23, 2026
You can live where Satan sits and still remain loyal to Christ — but you cannot compromise and remain healthy.
# INTRODUCTION — FAITHFUL WHERE SATAN SITS As we begin this morning, before we listen to what Jesus says to Pergamum, let’s take just a few minutes and review where we have been. We started our study by stepping into Revelation chapter 1. Jesus revealed Himself to His church. We saw Him walking ...read more
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Ephesus: The Loveless Church
Contributed on Feb 14, 2026
Faithful labor and sound doctrine marked the church in Ephesus, but love had grown cold. Jesus’ call is not to do more, but to return—to remember, repent, and rekindle devotion to Him. True renewal begins when love for Christ is restored.
## INTRODUCTION — THE CHRIST WHO HOLDS AND WALKS WITH HIS CHURCH The last time we met, we began our study of the seven churches that are found in the first three chapters of Revelation. As we started, we listened before we evaluated. Before Jesus says anything to His church, He reveals something ...read more
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He Who Has An Ear: Jesus' Call To Renew His Church
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