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Not Just for Preachers
Preachers, pastors, and missionaries are all expected to have a strong and deep knowledge of the Bible and what it means, but for some reason we often feel that preachers and the like are the only ones expected to really study and know these things. While a preacher,...
The Strength for Humility
When you think about it, responding with pride is easy. Pretending you're not as bad as you really are is automatic. Denying or covering up that you made a mistake is the reflexive thing to do. Shifting the blame onto someone or something else so you look better is...
God Owning Your Whole Life
When God saves you, He saves all of you. God doesn't just save your soul, He saves all the rest of you too! Your body, soul, and everything that makes you who you are, these are one woven piece that God Himself constructed, and when He saves you, He saves your whole...
Paul’s Prison Ministry
Before we begin, if you'd like a quick overview of Paul and how God called him, read here: God's Forgiveness - Paul the Apostle. In Acts 9:15, we see that Jesus has plans for Paul to preach to the Gentiles, to kings, and to the Children of Israel. That's a wide group...
Fresh and New Again
It's Vacation Bible School week! I love seeing how much fun the kids have every year. Today was only the first day, and we're already having a blast! It got me thinking about the way kids look at and experience things, especially the youngest ones. Everything is all...
Reaching to a (Previous) Enemy
In Acts 9 we see Saul going out to continue persecuting Christians, intending to go out expressly to bring them back bound. On the way Jesus Himself stops Saul, blinding him in the process. The men with Saul help him continue on to Damascus, then Saul doesn't eat for...