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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...
A Prayer Lesson Learned
I've been trying to be better at praying, trying to do it more often, trying to expand my prayers, and trying to listen to God talking instead of just talking myself the whole time. In my life context lately, I've been reading books on prayer by E. M. Bounds and...
Interesting Word Pairings
I've been looking at some notes again, and found some interesting and beautiful word pairings just hanging out on their own, hither and thither. I figured I'd set them here for you to look at, look up, and think about if you want. Sacred Delight Vicarious Death...
On Earth as in Heaven
In the Lord's Prayer as He taught His disciples about praying, we see the words, "Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven." In Heaven, God's will is done without delay or second thought. There is no rebellion, no inkling of resistance, no consideration that there...