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The Suffering Church: Smyrna, Part 2

April 15, 2025
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When an ancient church suffered persecution, Christ offered words of comfort and strength – words you can cling to in your own times of trouble. Dr. David Jeremiah takes a closer look at Jesus’ encouraging letter to the persecuted church.

References: Revelation 2:8-11

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About Dr. David Jeremiah

Dr. David Jeremiah is the founder of Turning Point for God, an international broadcast ministry committed to providing Christians with sound Bible teaching through radio and television, the Internet, live events, and resource materials and books. He is the author of more than fifty books including The Book of Signs, Forward, and Where Do We Go From Here?  David serves as senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church in San Diego, California, where he resides with his wife, Donna. They have four grown children and twelve grandchildren.


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