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Saul: Dynamic Leader & a Target

  Saul used Scripture and his experience of Jesus meeting him on the road to Damascus to prove that Jesus “fit” all the prophecies of Messiah.  Saul had the personal experience of meeting the risen Savior, Jesus. (Acts 9:1-6)   What is your personal experience of knowing that Jesus is the Son of God?  Have […]

Who Are You Choosing to Follow?

    The hunter became the hunted.  Saul had set out to destroy anyone who was a follower of Christ in Damascus.  But, just outside of Damascus, Saul was  confronted by the Lord Jesus…Paul was  blinded…then had regained his sight after three days all through the acts of the Lord Jesus Christ.  Acts 9:1-19   Saul […]

Proving Jesus is Messiah (the Christ)

Messiah is the Jewish word for “The Anointed One of God” and Khristos (Christ) is the Greek word for Messiah.   Saul’s conversion on the road to Damascus was dramatic and it certainly got his attention.  Jesus Christ suddenly encountered him on that road and spoke to him.  Saul was blinded for three days then […]

From Persecutor to Proclaiming Jesus

The Lord Jesus Christ showed Himself and spoke to Saul.  Saul traveled on the road to Damascus to arrest the followers of Christ and take them back to Jerusalem for trial.  But after that encounter, blind Saul fasted for three days and then his sight was restored by Ananias (a follower of Jesus Christ).Acts 9:1-19 […]

Sunday Prayer

Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.”  Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray…The prayer is based on 2 Timothy 3:16-17   You are the living Word, most Holy God of the Bible.  All of Your words in the Bible are inspired by You.  […]

God’s Chosen Instruments

  Ananias was a Jewish believer in the Lord Jesus who lived in Damascus.  He had a vision in which the living God spoke to him about going to a house where blind Saul was staying. Ananias believed what God said to him. Ananias’ obedience(NASB) Acts 9:17 “So Ananias departed and entered the house, and […]

“…for My name’s sake.”

  Ananias was a follower of Jesus Christ and he had seen a vision from the living God.  He was told to go and lay hands on a man so he would regain his sight.  He was told what street and the house where he would find this man, Saul.  Saul was the man who […]

In all your ways – trust God!

   Ananias lived in Damascus.  He was a disciple, a follower of Christ Jesus.  The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias.”  And this godly man answered with, “Here I am, Lord.”   Then the Lord told Ananias to get up, go to the street called Straight, and go to the house of Judas […]

God Calls You to be Available

Ananias lived in Damascus and he was a follower of the resurrected Lord Jesus Christ.  The Lord called to him in a vision… and Ananias quickly responded, “Here I am, Lord.”(NASB) Acts 9:11-12 “And the Lord said to him, ‘Get up and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas […]

“Here I am, Lord.”

  Ananias lived in Damascus… he was a follower of Jesus Christ, the resurrected Lord.   Jesus knew where Ananias lived… He knew the heart of Ananias … and … He knew the name of Ananias.  And Ananias recognized Jesus!  How can we know this? (NASB) Acts 9:10 “Now there was a disciple at Damascus […]