The Seven Churches of Revelation

Stop 1 of 8

Patmos — the Lord’s Day

Exiled on a small island "because of the word of God", John hears behind him a voice like a trumpet and turns: the one who walks among the seven golden lampstands.

Readings for this stop

• Revelation 1, 9-20

1. 1Patmos — the Lord’s Day
2. 2Ephesus — the first love
3. 3Smyrna — poor and rich
4. 4Pergamum — where the throne is
5. 5Thyatira — the guilds
6. 6Sardis — a name of being alive
7. 7Philadelphia — the open door
8. 8Laodicea — neither cold nor hot