Acts 28:25-28 ESV And disagreeing among themselves, they departed after Paul had made one statement: “The Holy Spirit was right in saying to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet: “‘Go to this people, and say,“You will indeed hear but never understand,and you will indeed see but never perceive.”For this people's heart has grown dull,and with … Continue reading Just Keep Praying
Faith
The Lord, The Lord
The Lord, The Lord,He is my light.He’s the RockOf my salvation.In Him I trust. The Lord, The Lord,He is my strength.He’s my hopeAnd He’s my comfort.In Him I rest. The Lord, The Lord,He is my song;My delightI now find in Him.To Him belong. The Lord, The Lord,He is the truth.He’s the wayOf Christian living.I trust … Continue reading The Lord, The Lord
Crazy for Jesus
And as he was saying these things in his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, “Paul, you are out of your mind; your great learning is driving you out of your mind.” But Paul said, “I am not out of my mind, most excellent Festus, but I am speaking true and rational words. For … Continue reading Crazy for Jesus
Giving Thanks to God
“And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him: bearing fruit in every good work and … Continue reading Giving Thanks to God
Be Aware
“When it was day, the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. There were more than forty who made this conspiracy. They went to the chief priests and elders and said, ‘We have strictly bound ourselves by an oath to taste no … Continue reading Be Aware
Tell Them the Truth
In Acts 6:1-15 and Acts 7:1-60 we read about Stephen, a man of great faith, who was being persecuted and lied about by Jews who were libertines. We read of how he was brought before a council and how false witnesses testified against him, but how, when asked if these accusations were true, he chose … Continue reading Tell Them the Truth
Many Antichrists Have Now Come
“Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world. … Continue reading Many Antichrists Have Now Come
No More Vain Offerings
Ah, Sinful Nation!Isaiah 1:4-5 ESV “Ah, sinful nation,a people laden with iniquity,offspring of evildoers,children who deal corruptly!They have forsaken the Lord,they have despised the Holy One of Israel,they are utterly estranged.Why will you still be struck down?Why will you continue to rebel?The whole head is sick,and the whole heart faint.” Back at the time this … Continue reading No More Vain Offerings
20 Year Anniversary
20 years ago this month I began a journey unlike anything that I had ever imagined or experienced before. In 2004 the Lord began calling me to write down what he was teaching me through his word each day and to place these writings on the internet. Beginning in November, that is what I have … Continue reading 20 Year Anniversary
Run With It 