- I wonder, if you don't struggle a bit to put something together when you are tasked to teach or preach, if you should be preaching. Things can flow very naturally when the message is from the Holy Spirit, but I am talking about the risk of being a pro in your own ability and … Continue reading On Stage
Month: June 2019
Ancient Twitter
"Now all the Athenians and the foreigners residing there spent their time on nothing else but telling or hearing something new." -Acts 17:21
10,000 Teachers
"For you can have 10,000 instructors in Christ, but you can't have many fathers. Now I have fathered you in Christ Jesus through the gospel." - Paul, 1 Corinthians 4:15 (HCSB)
The Transfiguration
"Now it came to pass, about eight days after these sayings, that He took Peter, John, and James and went up on the mountain to pray. As He prayed, the appearance of His face was altered, and His robe became white and glistening. And behold, two men talked with Him, who were Moses and Elijah,who … Continue reading The Transfiguration
Acts 1:6
"So, when they had come together, they were asking Him, saying, 'Lord, is it at this time you are restoring the kingdom to Israel?" Acts 1:6 As mentioned in Acts 1:3, Jesus had been teaching them about the kingdom of God. Who can blame the disciples for assuming and wanting Jesus to restore the kingdom … Continue reading Acts 1:6
Acts 1:3
"To these He also presented Himself alive after His suffering, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days, and speaking of the things concerning the kingdom of God." Acts 1:3 (NASB) Of all the things Jesus could've spoken about, why is the 'kingdom of God' what gets mentioned here? Why … Continue reading Acts 1:3
Distance
"...then men began to call on the name of the Lord." -from Genesis 4:26 What does this mean? I have a thought: the distance between man and God was beginning to be felt. Thus, there was a felt need to make attempts to try to regain that connection. See also: Adam and Eve and sin … Continue reading Distance
