A Name Just for You

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“To him who overcomes I will give… a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows except him who receives it” (Rev. 2:17, NKJV).

Have you ever wondered what this verse means? To give you some historical context, John the Beloved wrote this verse during the first century. At that time, winners in the Olympic games received a white stone in recognition of their triumph. This white stone then ushered them into places of honor within society, and into special seating at social events.

We can understand, then, that Jesus is promising to Continue reading A Name Just for You