Andrew and Edwin review Revelation 2 and 3 with emphasis on Jesus's promises to the ones who conquer and overcome in the battle. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Mic...
Apr 12, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 155
Revelation 3:14-22 (LSB) Andrew and Edwin discuss Jesus's letter to the church in Laodicea. Edwin presents a different twist on what it means to be lukewarm. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Clic...
Apr 11, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 154
Revelation 3:7-13 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin discuss Jesus's letter to the church in Philadelphia Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang all four parts o...
Apr 10, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 153
Revelation 3:1-6 (LSB) Andrew and Edwin discuss Jesus's letter to the church in Sardis. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang all four parts of our ...
Apr 09, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 152
Revelation 3 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin discuss how Jesus described Himself in the last three letters to the Asian churches. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eld...
Apr 08, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 151
Revelation 2:18-29 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin discuss Jesus's letter to the congregation in Thyatira. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang all four par...
Apr 05, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 150
Revelation 2:12-17 (NKJV) Andrew and Edwin discuss the letter Jesus wrote to the church in Pergamum Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang all four p...
Apr 04, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 149
Revelation 2:8-11 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin discuss Jesus's letter to the congregation in Smyrna Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang all four parts o...
Apr 03, 2024•14 min•Season 5Ep. 148
Revelation 2:1-7 (NKJV) Andrew and Edwin discuss Jesus's letter to the church in Ephesus. In many ways, she looks like the perfect Bride. But, she has left her first love. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingsto...
Apr 02, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 147
Revelation 2 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin discuss Jesus's self-revelation to the first four of the seven churches of Asia. Recognizing this whole story of Revelation leads to a wedding between the Lamb and His Bride/church, they introduce Jesus to us as the Hero of the story. He is the Groom that will win the hand of His Bride by slaying the dragon. In this discussion, we mee the Groom. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any q...
Apr 01, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 146
Revelation 1 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin recognize Revelation is a series of visions, full of descriptive images. They discuss the temptation to try to find some specific meaning behind every little detail. However, they not when something really needs to be explained, the book gives explanation. We do not need to ferret out some secret meaning to every part of the visions. Some parts are stage dressing. Some parts merely fill out the scene of the vision. As you read, pay attention to when John, Jesu...
Mar 29, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 145
Revelation 1 (NKJV) Andrew and Edwin discuss some modern systems of teaching and doctrine which rely on Revelation: Premillennialism, Postmillennialism, and Amillennialism. Further, they discuss how John demonstrated he and his audience were not waiting on a future tribulation or a future kingdom. Both were already in existence when he wrote. Whatever we discover in Revelation, we will not find we are waiting for a kingdom to be established some time in our future. It was already there. John was...
Mar 28, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 144
Revelation 1 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin discuss John's stated time frame for the book. "The time is near." It tells of things which must "shortly take place." That is, it discusses things John's original audience needed to help them with what they were facing. John was not providing his original audience with glimpses of the distant future, but with what was going on to them and what God was about to do about it. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know w...
Mar 27, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 143
Revelation 1 (NKJV) Andrew and Edwin discuss the author of Revelation which also gives insight to clarifying the author of the gospel and letters we've read this year. The author of Revelation is the John who bore witness to the Word, that is the author of Revelation is the same person who testified in what we call the gospel of John. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@Christi...
Mar 26, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 142
Revelation 1 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin discuss the nature of an apocalypse. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang all four parts of our theme song. Fin...
Mar 25, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 141
Revelation (NET Bible) In preparation for our walk through Revelation, co-host Edwin Crozier reads the book. Sit back. Close your eyes. Envision John's vision. And get ready for an exciting trek through Revelation. “ The Scriptures quoted are from the NET Bible® https://netbible.com copyright ©1996, 2019 used with permission from Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. All rights reserved ” Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any ...
Mar 23, 2024•1 hr 5 min
3 John (ESV) Andrew and Edwin consider the often overlooked description of Christians and disciples found at the end of 3 John: Friends. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out mo...
Mar 22, 2024•15 min•Season 5Ep. 140
3 John (NKJV) Andrew and Edwin consider the notion of being fellow workers in the gospel of Jesus. We won't all be doing the same work, but we all need to be working in some way for the gospel. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians...
Mar 21, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 139
3 John (ESV) Andrew and Edwin consider Demetrius as a role model for the early Christians and for us. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang all four...
Mar 20, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 138
3 John (NKJV) Andrew and Edwin consider the bad example of Diotrephes who wanted to have pre-eminence not only in the congregation but even over the apostles. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Cli...
Mar 19, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 137
3 John (ESV) Andrew and Edwin consider Gaius as a fantastic example of Christian hospitality. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang all four parts o...
Mar 18, 2024•15 min•Season 5Ep. 136
2 John (ESV) Andrew and Edwin discuss the convenience and benefits of technology, but the superior quality of face-to-face fellowship. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more...
Mar 15, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 135
2 John (NKJV) Andrew and Edwin discuss John's statements about receiving and greeting those who do not bring the teaching about Jesus as Christ, the Son of God in the flesh. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livings...
Mar 14, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 134
2 John (ESV) Andrew and Edwin consider John's warning that Christians much watch ourselves. We must be careful to make sure we do not lose what we have worked and fought for. We must take care to make sure we do not drift away and lose sight of Jesus. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking he...
Mar 13, 2024•15 min•Season 5Ep. 133
2 John (NKJV) Andrew and Edwin consider the interplay of loving God and loving others by keeping God's commandments. Certainly, we want our religion to be about relationship with God, but we understand relationships do have rules. No false dichotomies. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking h...
Mar 12, 2024•15 min•Season 5Ep. 132
2 John (ESV) Andrew and Edwin demonstrate John as an example of Paul's teaching about love. Love rejoices with the truth, not with wrongdoing. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find ...
Mar 11, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 131
1 John 5:16-21 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin dive into the concluding statement of John's sermon. They tie it together with Jeremiah and John's previous statements about praying for sins leading and not leading to death. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest ...
Mar 08, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 130
1 John 5:12-17 (LSB) Andrew and Edwin consider the confidence we in Jesus have with prayer and the judgment. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang a...
Mar 07, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 129
1 John 5:5-9 (ESV) Andrew and Edwin discuss what water and blood John is talking about and then discuss how they testify along with the Spirit to Jesus's identity as the Christ, the Son of God. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians...
Mar 06, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 128
1 John 5 (LSB) Andrew and Edwin relate these final sections of 1 John back to John's gospel. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by clicking here. Let us know what you are learning or any questions you have. Email us at TextTalk@ChristiansMeetHere.org. Join the Facebook community and join the conversation by clicking here. We'd love to meet you. Be a guest among the Christians who meet on Livingston Avenue. Click here to find out more . Michael Eldridge sang all four parts of...
Mar 05, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 127
