Joy From Believing In God

The jailer brought them into his house and set a meal before them; he was filled with joy because he had come to believe in God--he and his whole family.  Acts 16:34  (NIV)   At times while reading the Bible we can get the sensation that we are viewing as if through a window into... Continue Reading →

Not Allowed

When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to.  Acts 16:7  (NIV)   God sees what we do not.  God´s timing is always perfect.  What is imperfect and needs constant modification are our human will and our nature.  By nature we... Continue Reading →

Healing Effects Of Jesus

He jumped to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and jumping, and praising God.  Acts 3:8 (NIV)   Peter offers the poor crippled beggar a healing hand.  As he and John touch him and lift him to his feet, the Spirit of God in them... Continue Reading →

Amazed And Perplexed

Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, "What does this mean?"  Acts 2:12 (NIV)   The Holy Spirit comes over them and they begin proclaiming the wonders of God.  People from everywhere hear them but understand the words in their own language.  But this is coming from simple men from simple backgrounds.  How could it... Continue Reading →

Spirit Enabled

All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.  Acts 2:4 (NIV)   To the precious in the sight of the Lord the Holy Spirit is given.  They have walked with our Saviour.  They have followed Him faithfully.  Now a mysterious and powerful... Continue Reading →

Wind From Heaven

Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.  Acts 2:2   They are gathered to pray to the Lord.  All of a sudden wind rushes into the house and around the Disciples.  It buffets them violently as it howls through the... Continue Reading →

Our Counselor

And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever--  John 14:16 (NIV) What do we feel when we read the Holy Scriptures?  Do we read the pages of print without sensing anything?  Is our experience there one of cold mental transmission of information?  Do we go... Continue Reading →

Streams Of Living Water

‘Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, streams of living water will flow from within him."  John 7:38 (NIV) Who has ever spent some time out on the waters?  Those who have braved the seas or challenged a river will be able to testify to the strength and the power that water holds. ... Continue Reading →

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