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June14/15 "The Book of Revelation" - Revelation 1

June14/15 "The Book of Revelation" - Revelation 1

Senior Pastor Jon Saur

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StoneBridge Community Church

4832 Cochran St, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA

Saturday 5:15 PM

Sunday 5:20 PM

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Message Outline

1. The Book of Revelation in History

2. Revelation's Author

3. Revelation's Genre

4. One Method for Reading Revelation

5. The First Main Image in Revelation
Next Steps

1. Read Revelation 1 and note this picture of Jesus.

2. Now, turn to John 19 and read this chapter, but keep the picture of Jesus in mind from Revelation 1.

3. Reflect on the truth that it was the same Jesus who appeared to John who went to the cross.

4. Thank Jesus in prayer for his willingness to lay down his might and power and go to the cross on behalf of the world and on your behalf.
Growth Group / Personal Reflection Questions

1. What has been your experience with the Book of Revelation? How have you interpreted it? How have you heard others interpret it?

2. What image from Revelation stands out to you the most?

3. In Revelation 1, John describes a vision of Jesus. What is most memorable to you about this vision?

4. What do you think John is trying to teach us about Jesus with this picture of him?

5. Why do you think John opened up the Book of Revelation with this picture of Jesus? How does this picture of Jesus contrast with other pictures of Jesus?

6. Does this picture of Jesus change your view of him? If so, how? If not, why not?
Growth Group / Personal Prayer Prompts

1. Pray about how you can support or volunteer for StoneBridge Day Camp. Also, pray that God would lead children and families, inside and outside of our congregation, to sign up and participate.

2. Pray that the Big Summer Fun summer events would be attractive to those individuals and families who are searching for healthy Christian community.

3. Pray for our nation's and state's leadership. Pray for wisdom, mercy, and justice.

4. Pray for stability throughout the world, that God's kingdom would reign.
Worship Song List
1. This I Believe by Hillsong Worship
2. Great Are You Lord by All Sons and Daughters
3. How Great Thou Art by Carl Boberg
4. The Stand by Hillsong United
5. Good Good Father by Chris Tomlin
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Baseball Book Club is back for the summer! Every other Tuesday at 5:15pm, Pastor Jon and Pastor Ryan will be leading a discussion of the classic book The Boys of Summer by Roger Kahn. If you'd like to participate, please get a copy of the book and read to page 57 by June 17. Come and join us for baseball discussion and fellowship. If you need assistance purchasing the book, please email pastorjon@stonebridgesimi.com

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Join us for our final Prep Day as we will be getting the sanctuary and campus ready for Camp! Email kristen@stonebridgesimi.com to sign up. Please consider donating snacks for our fantastic volunteers! Ideas include granola bars, pop tarts, pretzels, and goldfish crackers.

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