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 […]
Stephen was a godly man who stood firm in his faith in the Lord Jesus when he faced opposition.(NASB) Acts 6:8 “And Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people.” Stephen was confronted by men opposing him and they argued with him.(NASB) Acts 6:9 “But some […]
NASB) Acts 6:1 “NOW AT this time while the disciples were increasing in number; a complaint arose on the part of the Hellenistic Jews against the native Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily serving of food.” Problem: The church was growing in Jerusalem. People were turning to Jesus as their Savior […]
Abundant life comes at a price. In John 10:10 Jesus tells His disciples that He came to give us a full life, an abundant life. Jesus compared the abundant life He gives – to a thief who comes to steal and destroy. The contrast is stark and, on the surface, looks to be a […]
A Blessed Christmas, followers of Christ JesusEncouragement Comforts; let’s celebrate! What does the Lord God bring to your mind that you will put into action today?(NASB) 1 Thessalonians 5:9-11 “For God has not destined us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,10 who died for us, so that whether we are […]
Peter and John were arrested and spent the night in jail. What may have been discussed during the night in a jail cell? What was the real reason that they were arrested? Was it really about the charge of not having the proper credentials to heal a person? When God’s people are in dire […]
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…From Ephesians 6:10-18 Lord God of the Holy Bible… Today, I put on Your armor, to stand firm. I know my strength comes from You and Your power. Help […]
NASB John 2:12 “After this He went down to Capernaum, He and His mother and His brothers and His disciples; and they stayed there a few days.” Jesus, His mother, brothers and disciples attended a wedding in Cana then “After this He went down to Capernaum” with quite a following, mother and family members and […]
Where do you go for rest? Emotional and spiritual rest are as important as physical rest. In fact spiritual rest is the most important rest anyone can have, it affects our lives – for eternity. The Lord God Almighty established a Day of Atonement, the Jewish people were to observe this one day a year. […]
NASB John 1:3 “All things came into being through Him (the Word Who is the Lord Jesus), and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being.” NASB Ephesians 2:10 “For we are His workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in […]