The Commons Church - East Lansing Revelation 19:7-9 | Ready For the Wedding
Jul 20, 2025
Ken Nethers, Pastor at Crossover Church, delivers an insightful sermon centered around Revelation 19, emphasizing the joy of anticipating Jesus' return. He compares the spiritual readiness for Christ to a bride eagerly waiting for her groom, urging listeners to focus on genuine devotion rather than worldly distractions. Nethers highlights the significance of living a holy life in preparation for this heavenly marriage and reassures believers about the promise of eternal reunion with loved ones through faith, inviting all to partake in a spiritual banquet with Christ.
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Bride Devotion vs Distraction
- Jesus is coming back for a bride, not just a crowd, emphasizing a personal, prepared relationship.
- The focus should be on being a devoted bride instead of being distracted by worldly things.
Prepare for the Spiritual Wedding
- Be prepared for Jesus' marriage by focusing worship and attention on Him as the groom.
- Live with the mindset of glorifying Jesus, not seeking personal attention.
Puppy Story on Readiness
- Ken Nethers shares a story about getting a puppy impulsively and realizing they were not prepared for the responsibility.
- This illustrates the importance of readiness, especially spiritually, for Jesus' return.