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Scotty Smith, founding pastor of Christ Community Church in Franklin, and Michael Card, a local singer/songwriter and Bible scholar, have been friends and brothers in the church since 1980.
In fact, Card was one of those who encouraged Smith 10 years ago to start the church in Franklin that has reached a membership of more than 3,000 with five services each Sunday.
Now the two have come out with a book, Unveiled Hope: Eternal Encourage- ment from the Book of Revelation ($16.99, Thomas Nelson Publishers), in which they hope to clear up some of the mystery surrounding that New Testament book.
``Maybe three-quarters of the Christians I know in this generation either haven't read the book of Revelation or have only come to it through the eyes...