Before Jesus left this earth to go back to heaven to be with the Father he left a command for all of his disciples to follow (see Matt. 28:18-20). We are go! We are to make disciples (followers of Christ) of all nations. We are to baptize them in the name of the Father, the … Continue reading Your New Life
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Chains Came Loose
Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 7:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Have Thine Own Way, Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 16:16-34 (ESV). A Spirit of Divination As we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl who had a … Continue reading Chains Came Loose
Speaking Boldly
Monday, April 20, 2015, 3:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Seek the Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 14 (selected vv. ESV). They Remained Now at Iconium they entered together into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of … Continue reading Speaking Boldly
We Bring Good News
Sunday, April 19, 2015, 9:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Seek the Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 13 (selected vv. ESV). A Word of Encouragement (quoting vv. 26-41) While a number of prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch were worshiping the Lord … Continue reading We Bring Good News
Gracious Father
How great are You Father; how great are You, Lord. My heart so adores You; Your mercy outpour.
Your Salvation
In repentance is your salvation. In quietness and trust is your strength. The Lord longs to be gracious to you. Blessed are all who wait for Him.
Listening to Him Speak
Friday, April 17, 2015, 4:10 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Open My Heart.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 10 (Selected vv. ESV). A Memorial Before God At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Cohort, a … Continue reading Listening to Him Speak
God’s Grace At Work
Thursday, April 16, 2015, 6:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Open My Heart.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 9:1-19 (ESV). Christian Persecution But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest and asked him for letters … Continue reading God’s Grace At Work
Childlike Faith
Child-like faith He requires of us all: “Who is greatest in God’s Kingdom?” “Unless you change and humble yourselves, His Kingdom you will never enter.”
His Purposes
Monday, April 13, 2015, 9:11 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “No Less.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 6-7 (quoting selected vv. ESV). Stephen Seized (chapter 6) A need arose within the church of that time to choose seven men from within the body of Christ … Continue reading His Purposes
