Smyrna: Faithfulness and the Crown of Life, Ep. 7

Explore the story of Polycarp, the bishop of Smyrna, who was martyred for his faith in Christ. Learn about the significance of the stefano crown in ancient times and its parallel to Stephen, the first Christian martyr. Discover the promises of God to the suffering church in Smyrna and the importance of enduring suffering. Reflect on the call to pray for persecuted believers and the relevance of studying the letter to the Church of Smyrna.