In context, Peter and John, two of Jesus’ disciples/apostles, were instrumental in the healing of a man who had been lame from his mother’s womb. While the man was still clinging to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them, full of amazement, as if the apostles had healed this man by their … Continue reading Disowning Jesus, Accepting the Lie
Encouragement
Your Sons and Daughters Shall Prophesy
Summary Acts 1:1-26; Acts 2:1-13 Jesus Christ had died on a cross, risen from the dead, appeared to many for about 40 days, and then was taken up to heaven to be with God the Father. But before he left he commanded his followers to wait for the promised Holy Spirit whom he would send … Continue reading Your Sons and Daughters Shall Prophesy
Living to Please God
“For this reason also, since the day we heard of it, we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in … Continue reading Living to Please God
Formerly Engaged in Evil Deeds
“And although you were formerly alienated and hostile in mind, engaged in evil deeds, yet He has now reconciled you in His fleshly body through death, in order to present you before Him holy and blameless and beyond reproach— if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from … Continue reading Formerly Engaged in Evil Deeds
The Way, The Truth, The Life
“’Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me. In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you. If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and … Continue reading The Way, The Truth, The Life
If We Love Jesus
“If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.” “Jesus answered and said to him, ‘If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our abode with him. He who does not love Me does not keep My words; and the … Continue reading If We Love Jesus
Distortions of Truth Being Taught
What is The Church? My name is Sue Love. I am 75 years old, less than four months away from turning 76. I believed in Jesus Christ to be my Lord and Savior at our church’s summer camp in Beaulah Beach, Ohio, at age 7. The church I was a part of from birth was … Continue reading Distortions of Truth Being Taught
Go and Make Disciples
Jesus Christ, the second person of our triune God – Father, Son, and Holy Spirit – had just been crucified on a cross to his death, but was resurrected from the dead by God the Father on the third day. Some of the women came to the tomb and found it empty. An angel spoke … Continue reading Go and Make Disciples