Nov 30
2017
No word of God will ever fail
For us to become a people of deep faith, we need to attend carefully to the stories of God’s faithfulness in the lives of the people around us.
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Who Do You Think You Are?
Paul entered the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God (Acts 19:8).
Keep ReadingBoldly and Confidently
And he entered the synagogue and for three months spoke boldly, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God. But when some became stubborn and continued in unbelief, speaking evil of the Way before the congregation, he withdrew from them and took the disciples with him, reasoning daily in the hall of Tyrannus. This continued for two years, so that all the residents of Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks (Acts 19:8-10).
Keep ReadingSame Authority, Different Venue
But some of them [listening to Paul] became obstinate; they refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way. Acts 19:9
Keep ReadingWarning! And Wonderful!
Some Jews who went around driving out evil spirits tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those who were demon-possessed. They would say, “In the name of the Jesus whom Paul preaches, I command you to come out.” Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this. One day the evil spirit answered them, “Jesus I know, and Paul I know about, but who are you?” Then the man who had the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. He gave them such a beating that they ran out of the house naked and bleeding (Acts 19:13-16).
Keep ReadingNov 29
2017
Why the virgin birth?
In the virgin birth we see the extraordinary and miraculous lengths God will go to for the sake of a relationship.
Nov 28
2017
Doubting the Virgin Birth?
“A simple translation correction,” we think, “could clear up all this confusion.” Except that it doesn’t.
Nov 27
2017
In real time
God meets us in the real world.
Nov 24
2017
First impressions with Jesus
How would it change your relationship with Jesus if you came to believe in him in the midst of a feast that had been marked by this miracle: turning water into wine?
Nov 23
2017
Give thanks today
As Vanessa Williams sang a long time ago: “Just when I thought a chance had passed, you went and saved the best for last.” And that’s just what Jesus did.
Nov 22
2017
From ordinary to extraordinary
Just as God can take the ordinary and make it extraordinary, he can take the sacred and make it holy.
Nov 21
2017
When the fun winds down
Jesus kept the party going.
Nov 20
2017
Tis the Season
God wants to be present in every corner of our lives.
Nov 17
2017
Spirit and Truth
There’s so much packed into this one tiny verse.