Revelation 2:18-29 – The Church’s Achilles Heel

In 1810, Taylor Coleridge was the first in modern literature to use the phrase “Achilles heel” when he called Ireland “the Achilles heel of the British Empire.” By calling Ireland “the Achilles heel,” Coleridge was saying that the nation was the weakest and most vulnerable part of the United Kingdom. As we will see in our lesson today in Revelation, the church has an “Achilles heel” too. And it’s one of the essentials components of our Christian faith. It’s our […]