Oakwood Church

“On either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month.”
Revelation 22:2

D-Day Mobilization

● 156,000 soldiers

● 195,700 sailors

● 6,939 navy vessels

● 3,262 aircraft

● 7M tons of supplies

“The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants the things that must soon take place.”
Revelation 1:1

1. Be Ready

“The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants the things that must soon take place.”
Revelation 1:1

1. Be Ready

“Keep what is written in [this prophecy] for the time is near.”
Revelation 1:3

1. Be Ready

“Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him.”
Revelation 1:7

1. Be Ready

“From the fig tree learn its lesson: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near. So also, when you see all these things, you know that he is near, at the very gates.”
Matthew 24:32-33

2. Be Faithful

“His servant John, who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ.”
Revelation 1:2

2. Be Faithful

“Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it.”
Revelation 1:3

2. Be Faithful

“Your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus.”
Revelation 1:9

2. Be Faithful

“I, John… was on the island of Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.”
Revelation 1:9

3. Be Confident

“When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, ‘Fear not.’”
Revelation 1:17

3. Be Confident

“Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne.”
Revelation 1:4

“His feet were like burnished bronze, refined in a furnace, and his voice was like the roar of many waters. In his right hand he held seven stars, from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and his face was like the sun shining in full strength.”
Revelation 1:15-16

“In the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man, clothed in a long robe and with a golden sash around his chest. The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire.”
Revelation 1:13-14

3. Be Confident

“Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.”
Revelation 1:17-18

3. Be Confident

“Do not fear those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do… fear him who, after he has killed, has authority to cast you into hell.”
Luke 12:4-5