Scrip. Text: Revelation: Rev. 1 & 3 (Selected Verses) // Christ's letters to the churches in Philadelphia and Laodicea are positioned late in the Church Age suggesting that perhaps many believers in many churches, reflecting the spiritual condition in these two end-times churches, might well be alive at the return of Christ to gather together overcoming believers at the Rapture! However, like the days of Noah before the flood of judgment fell, we today are largely oblivious to warnings of coming judgment!