A Stone and a Fall

and, "A stone that causes men to stumble and a rock that makes them fall." They stumble because they disobey the message--which is also what they were destined for. 1st Peter 2:8 NIV   They went caving in the hills behind the house one night. It was exciting but the trip back to the house... Continue Reading →

Being Built

you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 1st Peter 2:5 NIV   Separated by miles and even seas, they watched the house take shape. They had all built houses before but this time it was not... Continue Reading →

The Lie We Live

They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the Creator--who is forever praised. Amen.  1:25  NIV   Before anything can be built there must be a foundation.  Long before faith can be strong and of good resistance, it must be firmly grounded in Truth.  In this... Continue Reading →

Jesus, The Rejected Stone

He is " 'the stone you builders rejected, which has become the capstone. '  Acts 4:11 (NIV)   Peter makes sure that the inquirers know Jesus is the One sent from above.  He also shows their part in rejecting what God sent to them.  This intricate Piece, Person, Christ is what men did not want... Continue Reading →

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