APR 26 2026 | Glory Revealed S1E3 | In the Light of the Lamb
APR 26 2026 | Glory Revealed S1E3 | In the Light of the Lamb
Scripture: Revelation 21:22–27
“In the Light of the Lamb” · Glory Revealed Series, Episode 3 April 26, 2026 · Sea Change Church · Pastor Harry Wilson · Revelation 21:22–27
What does heaven actually look like — and is it anything like how we’ve imagined it?
In the closing message of the Glory Revealed series, Family Pastor Harry Wilson lands in Revelation 21, the second-to-last chapter of the Bible, where John on the island of Patmos sees a vision of the New Jerusalem. No temple. No sun. No moon. Just the Lamb — radiating the glory of God across the entire city, permanently.
Harry traces a three-part arc that’s been building across the series: glory restricted in the Old Testament (hidden behind veils, locked in the Holy of Holies, accessible only to one priest once a year); glory revealed through the incarnation, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus; and now — glory reigning, filling every corner of new creation without restriction or shadow.
The message reframes heaven entirely: it’s not a location, it’s a person. It’s the unrestricted, all-encompassing presence of God that makes heaven heavenly. And the same Lamb who was slain for the forgiveness of sins is the lamp that illuminates eternity — meaning our present hope runs in both directions, backward to the cross and forward to the city.
Harry also unpacks the open gates of the New Jerusalem — a picture of both radical safety and radical welcome. Every danger defeated. Every nation invited. Entry not based on ethnicity, wealth, power, or moral striving, but on belonging to the Lamb. He closes with C.S. Lewis’s challenge that the problem with human desire isn’t that we want too much — it’s that we settle for too little. And with a practical word: you don’t have to wait for eternity to walk in the light of the Lamb. That’s available now.
Series note: Week 1 covered Moses asking to see God’s glory. Week 2 covered the Transfiguration. This is the final message.
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