Can you believe in Christianity without believing in a historical crucifixion?

Here's Nancy DeMas Walgamuth.

Listen, there is no way that you could ever be freed from the dominion, the power of your sin,

from its controlling influence in your life, except for the shedding of the blood of Christ on Calvary.

A crossless Christianity is no Christianity at all.

This is the Reviver Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamouf.

Author of Heaven Rules.

For August 3rd, 2023, I'm Dana Gresh.

Music For August 3, 2023, I'm Dana Gresh. Jesus is coming soon. Some of us have been hearing that all our lives, so much so that it just sounds cliché.

But the nearness of Christ's return is anything but routine.

When you understand it, it will deeply affect the way you live today.

Yesterday, Nancy began a series called A Vision of the Glorified Christ.

It's the first in many series we'll hear over the next few months on the letters to the

churches that begin the book of Revelation.

Here's Nancy.

Last night as I was preparing for today's recording session, I received an email late last

night from one of our staff back in Michigan who said, just wanted you to know, dear friend,

you are in my thoughts and prayers tonight and tomorrow as you embark on these teachings in Revelation.

As you teach from the book written as the church was undergoing such incredible persecution,

I have to wonder if your words will not soon be used to exhort, encourage, and undergird the Christians in our own country,

who may soon be faced with trials and sufferings,

yes, even persecution as never before. May God use you to boldly proclaim the hope of the gospel

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