Riverside Church, Birmingham, Uk

TEACHING SERIES: This Little Light of Mine SERMON TITLE: Where to Look? BY: Sarah Auger DATE: Sunday 28th May 2023 ‘BIBLE PASSAGES: Revelation | Chapter 1 | Verses 1-20 EXCERPT: When you sit in the dark for long enough, your eyes become accustomed to it. It doesn’t seem so dark anymore. Perhaps the same is true for our society? Have we become so accustomed to one way of life that we get used to it? For the first readers of the book of Revelation, they faced a real danger – in the middle of opposition, the temptation to settle down to a life of comfort in the Roman Empire was so attractive. And yet, the light of Christ shines like a lighthouse – brightly revealing the darkness and guiding to safety. What would it look like for followers of Jesus to then shine this light brightly, like lampshades in a dark world? Welcome: What's true of Riverside Church when we meet together in-person is still true of us online. We are on a journey together to help people get to know Jesus and grow as his followers across