By Joanne M. Smith 64 pages Character study of biblical women and their faith. Download PDF

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By Joanne Smith 51 pages We see in the seven letters to the churches, starting in chapter two, that each church has something to overcome. If we take these letters to the churches personally and apply them to our own individual walks then we see that there are, indeed, things that we must overcome to […]

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Lying some fifty miles northeast of Ephesus, Pergamos, capital of the Roman province of Asia, boasted the first temple dedicated to a Roman Emperor, Augustus, which aptly illustrates the identity and spirit of this idolatrous city. It was also the home of one of the largest libraries in the world, second only to the one […]

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Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints. Now there’s a statement that doesn’t quite make sense to those who are eagerly looking forward to a life of everlasting peace with Jesus Christ. Do not the scriptures tell us that Jesus conquered death, it no longer having dominion over Him? […]

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born again testimony of Joanne Smith I could have written that scripture at one point in my life. When I read it for the first time I thought it had been written especially for me. Death had been a frequent and lingering visitor to me by the time I had reached the tender age of […]

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These two verses from Isaiah are the beginning of six chapters (52-58) the Lord gave to Terry (my husband) and I as we started our life of faith together. Over the years these Scriptures have served as a great source of promise, hope, comfort and strength to us. I was an infant in Christ at […]

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A word of severe caution must precede this writing. In Christ, there is no rich nor poor, no male or female, but only equality of spirit. Since he is the originator of equality we must not suppose that the Bride of Christ and all its symbolism is pertinent only to females or applies merely to […]

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Jezebel. No other name can evoke such images of wickedness and evil manipulations than the name “Jezebel”. It is synonymous with despicable, reprehensible and contemptible, just to name a few. Her name has echoed through 3,000 years of history as a byword for anything that is vile, polluted and idolatrous. So why do we want […]

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Jezebel. No other name can evoke such images of wickedness and evil manipulations than the name “Jezebel”. It is synonymous with despicable, reprehensible and contemptible, just to name a few. Her name has echoed through 3,000 years of history as a byword for anything that is vile, polluted and idolatrous. So why do we want […]

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A word of severe caution must precede this writing. In Christ, there is no rich nor poor, no male or female, but only equality of spirit. Since he is the originator of equality we must not suppose that the Bride of Christ and all its symbolism is pertinent only to females or applies merely to […]

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The final church, Laodicea, let’s see how it relates to the current condition of the Church at larger, as well as look at it on a personal level to see how it applies to the individual believer. Laodicea, the last of the seven churches addressed in Revelation, represents the visible church of the current age. It […]

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The church at Thyatira, let’s see how it relates to the current condition of the church, as well as look at it on a personal level to see how it applies to the individual believer. Renown for Purple: Color of the Whore Politically speaking, the city of Thyatira held little inheritance but was renowned for […]

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Smyrna, located 35 miles north of Ephesus in Asia Minor, was at the time of writing a decidedly pro-Roman city of great value to the Empire as it served as headquarters for the imperial cult of emperor worship. The city boasted of many magnificent temples, including one dedicated to the Emperor Tiberius, which signified the […]

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