Tag: martyrdom
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The Martyrdom of Stephen 1

Many great testimonies have come out of the Holocaust of those who risked everything to help those who were being persecuted. Sadly, to our shame, there were also governments that turned their backs and refused to help. When the full thrust of the end-time persecution takes hold then Jesus will be expecting his Church, his…
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The Martyrdom of Stephen 1
This is the first in a series of seven posts based on Acts 6-7 and the martyrdom of Stephen, exploring if it is a foreshadow of end-time persecution for the Church. Please either listen to the short audio clip above or read the notes below or both at the same time! Provision Acts 6:1 describes…
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The deep beauty
Revelation 6:9 ‘When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar, the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of god and the testimony they had maintained.’ There is a deep beauty in the midst of the darkness. Martyrdom is no stranger to the churches of the Middle East…