College Heights Baptist Church

The uncertainty in the world around us has many of us asking questions about the future.  The Bible gives us some insight into what’s going to happen in the days ahead.  Join us as we discover them together in our study of the book of Revelation.

• April 18 – God is a Remarkable God (Revelation 1)
  • Theme:  We Serve a truly remarkable God.
  • Key Verse(s):  “John:  To the seven churches in Asia. Grace and peace to you from the One who is, who was, and who is coming; from the seven spirits before His throne; and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead and the ruler of the kings of the earth.  To Him who loves us and has set us free from our sins by His blood, and made us a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—the glory and dominion are His forever and ever.  Amen.  Look! He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him, including those who pierced Him.  And all the families of the earth will mourn over Him.  This is certain.  Amen.  “I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “the One who is, who was, and who is coming, the Almighty.”  Revelation 1:4-8, (HCSB)
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• April 25 – The Church Who Lost Her First Love (Revelation 2:1-7)
  • Theme:  It’s easy to do everything for Jesus and forget our love for Him
  • Key Verse:  “Remember then how far you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at first. Otherwise, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place—unless you repent.”  Revelation 2:5 (HCSB)
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• May 2 – The Poor Church Who Was Rich (Revelation 2:8-11)
  • Theme:  Sometimes we have more than we think we do
  • Key Verse:  “I know your affliction and poverty, yet you are rich.  I know the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.”   Revelation 2:9 (HCSB)
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• May 9 – The Church Filled with Falsehood (Revelation 2:12-17)
  • Theme:  What we believe makes a difference in how we live
  • Key Verse:  “But I have a few things against you. You have some there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block in front of the Israelites: to eat meat sacrificed to idols and to commit sexual immorality.  In the same way, you also have those who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans.” Revelation 2:14-15 (HCSB)
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• May 16 – The Hard Working Church that Tolerates Sin (Revelation 2:18-29)
  • Theme:  Our religious activity does not justify our sinful living.
  • Key Verse:  “I know your works—your love, faithfulness, service, and endurance. Your last works are greater than the first.  But I have this against you: You tolerate the woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and teaches and deceives My slaves to commit sexual immorality and to eat meat sacrificed to idols.” Revelation 2:19-20 (HCSB)
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• May 23 – The Dead Church Everyone Thinks Is Alive (Revelation 3:1-6)
  • Theme:  Things are not always what they appear, especially in regard to our spirituality.
  • Key Verse:  ““Write to the angel of the church in Sardis: “The One who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars says: I know your works; you have a reputation for being alive, but you are dead.” Revelation 3:1 (HCSB)
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• May 30 – The Faithful, Growing Church (Revelation 3:7-13)
  • Theme:  Our faithfulness is not dependent on our possessions.
  • Key Verse:  “I know your works. Because you have limited strength, have kept My word, and have not denied My name, look, I have placed before you an open door that no one is able to close.” Revelation 3:8 (HCSB)
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• June 6 – The Lukewarm Church (Revelation 3:14-22)
  • Theme:  We need to rely on Jesus
  • Key Verse:  “I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish that you were cold or hot.  So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I am going to vomit you out of My mouth.  Because you say, ‘I’m rich; I have become wealthy and need nothing,’ and you don’t know that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked…” (Revelation 3:15-17, HCSB)
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• June 13 – The Heavenly Picture (Revelation 4:1-5:22)
  • Theme:  God is worthy of all our praise
  • Key Verses:  Our Lord and God, You are worthy to receive glory and honor and power, because You have created all things, and because of Your will they exist and were created (Revelation 4:11, HCSB)… And they sang a new song: You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because You were slaughtered, and You redeemed people for God by Your blood from every tribe and language and people and nation (Revelation 5:9, HCSB)
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• June 20 – Opening the Seals (Revelation 6:1-17)
  • Theme:  It’s important who we follow
  • Key Verses: And they said to the mountains and to the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb, because the great day of Their wrath has come! And who is able to stand?” (Revelation 6:16-17, HCSB)
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• June 27 – The Servants of God (Revelation 7:1-17)
  • Theme:  God saves all kinds of people
  • Key Verses: After this I looked, and there was a vast multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language, which no one could number, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were robed in white with palm branches in their hands.  And they cried out in a loud voice: Salvation belongs to our God, who is seated on the throne, and to the Lamb! (Revelation 7:9-10, HCSB)
• July 4- Learning a Lesson from a Lawsuit~ Listen Here
• July 11 – Sound the Trumpet (Revelation 8:1-9:21)
  • Theme:  Judgment is a devastating thing
  • Key Verses: I looked again and heard an eagle flying high overhead, crying out in a loud voice, “Woe! Woe! Woe to those who live on the earth, because of the remaining trumpet blasts that the three angels are about to sound!” (Revelation 8:13, HCSB)
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• July 25 – The Angel and the Book (Revelation 10:1-11)
  • Theme:  God’s plan unfolds according to His will
  • Key Verses:  but in the days of the sound of the seventh angel, when he will blow his trumpet, then God’s hidden plan will be completed, as He announced to His servants the prophets.” (Revelation 10:7, HCSB)