God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
Anyone who does not listen to him will be completely cut off from among his people.' Acts 3:23 (NIV) Who are they who do not listen to Jesus? Who are the ones who do not listen to hear from God? Are they the ones that refuse to call themselves Christians? Or could they even... Continue Reading →
He must remain in heaven until the time comes for God to restore everything, as he promised long ago through his holy prophets. Acts 3:21 (NIV) The Bible speaks often about times. There is a time for everything. It makes references between the times in the past and uses them to show of times... Continue Reading →
Repent, then, and turn to God, so that our sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, Acts 3:19 Here is our call. It was first taken up by Jesus. It was the message of the apostles. It is the cry of our age too. Whoever does not... Continue Reading →
But this is how God fulfilled what he had foretold through all the prophets, saying that his Christ would suffer. Acts 3:18 In Peter´s speech to the people can we read important facets of our faith? God promises and God fulfills His promises. Scripture foretells and then those words come to play out in... Continue Reading →
"Now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.´ Acts 3:17 (NIV Peter brings attention to the part all have played in the plan of God´s redemption. He lets all know the blame that rests upon us as a people who needed saving. Our tendency towards ourselves and not toward... Continue Reading →
You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of this. Acts 3:15 (NIV) People come running to see what the miraculous healing is all about. Peter takes this opportunity to put everything into perspective. God has power to do any kind of wonder. Man does not. ... Continue Reading →
praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved. Acts 2 47 (NIV) They are happy! They are saved and they know it! They have come to believe in all that God is doing for them. God has blessed them... Continue Reading →
Selling their possessions and goods, they gave to anyone as he had need. Acts 2:45 (NIV) There was a day when people did not only think of themselves. There was a time when the followers of Christ looked after one another. They cared for the needs of others. They gave. They were not only... Continue Reading →
They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Acts 2:42 People accept the Apostles message about Jesus Christ. They believe in what they see and hear. They live out what they believe. They have experienced Jesus´ ministry, His miracles, and His resurrection. Now... Continue Reading →
The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off--for all whom the Lord our God will call." Acts 2:39 Is it more than evident that the call of God just isn´t for everyone? The invitation is there. The promises of the Lord have been made. All Heaven and... Continue Reading →
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