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Please Stop Counting the Uncountable: Revelation 7 and the Hope of God’s People

Feb 3, 2026
Erin Kellogg, women's ministry leader who focuses on discipleship and practical faith formation, and Jordan Elder, preaching pastor who brings sermon-centered reflections on Revelation and Christian identity. They discuss Revelation 7's interruption of chaos, the image of being sealed by God, how casual Christianity shapes us, the need for communal formation, and why holiness and visible unity matter.
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ANECDOTE

Jordan's Undefeated Middle School Coaching Start

  • Jordan mentions coaching his sixth-grade boys basketball team and being undefeated 3-0 in league play.
  • He uses this personal detail to humanize himself and briefly connect before the theological discussion.
ANECDOTE

Erin Misread Her 'Woo' Strength As A 'Woo Girl'

  • Erin recounts misreading the Strengths Finder 'woo' result and first thinking it meant being a 'woo girl' before learning it's about winning others.
  • She connects that to her gifting of excitement for God used to draw others toward affection for Him.
INSIGHT

Sealed Identity Comes Before Christian Activity

  • Revelation 7 interrupts the unfolding chaos to remind believers of their secured identity in God through the image of a seal on the forehead.
  • Jordan links this seal to Ezekiel and Romans 8 to show identity precedes activity and guarantees God's keeping despite war, famine, or persecution.
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