Expect The Unexpected As he was approaching Damascus on this mission, a light from heaven suddenly shone down around him. Acts 9:3 My Takeaways Something Old “With official papers in hand and a regiment of men by his side, Saul readied himself for the 6-day, 130-mile journey to Damascus. He was in full…
Sometimes The Truth Hurts “You stubborn people! You are heathen at heart and deaf to the truth. Must you forever resist the Holy Spirit? That’s what your ancestors did, and so do you!” Acts 7:51 My Takeaways Something Old Even the early church had trouble getting along. (Acts 6:1) Something New “He takes the…
Positioned For God’s Best As they approached the Temple, a man lame from birth was being carried in. Each day he was put beside the Temple gate, the one called the Beautiful Gate, so he could beg from the people going into the Temple. Acts 3:2 My Takeaways Something Old But Peter said,…
Growing The Kingdom all the while praising God and enjoying the goodwill of all the people. And each day the Lord added to their fellowship those who were being saved. Acts 2:47 My Takeaways Something Old Oh, how thankful I am that Jesus went to Heaven. His ascension meant the life-changing gift of…
What About Him, Lord? Peter asked Jesus, “What about him, Lord?” John 21:21 My Takeaways Something Old This was the third time Jesus had appeared to His disciples since He had been raised from the dead. John 21:14 I wonder what the disciples did between Jesus sightings. Something New We need to focus…
The Cross; The Curtain; The Tomb They found that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance. Luke 24:2 My Takeaways Something Old The cross makes a way for our sins to be forgiven. The curtain makes a way to communicate God. The empty tomb makes a way for eternity in Heaven….