To Truly Love

To truly love oneself is to love God; to truly love another person is, though it mean being hated, to help the other person love God. Kierkegaard (Provocations)

Stirred Up

But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.  Acts 14:2   As Christians it is a good thing to be stirred up.  But we must be very careful as to how we are stirred.  We can be stirred to anger, jealousy, problems and strife.  Or... Continue Reading →

If Jesus Seems Far

If Jesus seems far from you, the stop finding distance and focus your whole life on being close to Him. S.D. Wonenberg

Appointed For Life

When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and honored the word of the Lord; and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.  Acts 13:48  (NIV)   A door opens in the hearts and lives of some to come and know the Lord.  Others though find reason for negative thoughts and selfishness.  They would... Continue Reading →

By Cultivating Our Knowledge of God

By cultivating the knowledge of God we at the same time cultivate our faith. A.W. Tozer (That Incredible Christian)

Look, You Scoffers!

" 'Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish, for I am going to do something in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.' "  Acts 13:41  (NIV)   The thought of Jesus is difficult for many people to swallow.  The powers that be would not let everyone accept Christ readily.  Some... Continue Reading →

Christianity Is…

Christianity is an intimate, growing relationship with the person of Jesus Christ.  It is not a set of doctrines to believe, habits to practice, or sins to avoid. Henry T. Blackaby and Richard Blackaby (Experiencing God Day By Day)

God Raised Him Up

When they had carried out all that was written about him, they took him down from the tree and laid him in a tomb. But God raised him from the dead,  Acts 13:29-30  (NIV)   Much has been written of Christ.  Many have heralded His coming.  But what people do with Jesus has also been... Continue Reading →

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