Posts with the tag “shepherd”

There is an image in the opening chapter of Revelation that should arrest every man who has been entrusted with a pulpit. John, exiled on Patmos, turns at the sound of a voice like a trumpet and sees one like a son of man walking in the midst of seven golden lampstands. Revelation 1:20 tells us plainly what those lampstands represent: "the seven lampstands are the seven churches." This is not poet...  Read More