Persecuted

In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,  2nd Timothy 3:12  NIV   The little girl was innocent and maybe a little naive.  Her parents had taught her to be a good and caring person.  So she was kind, sweet, and always did what the teacher asked. ... Continue Reading →

Allowed To Live

  When the islanders saw the snake hanging from his hand, they said to each other, "This man must be a murderer; for though he escaped from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live."  Acts 28:4  (NIV)   The world has its ideas about justice.  A man of God is bitten by a... Continue Reading →

Don´t Be Alarmed

Paul went down, threw himself on the young man and put his arms around him. "Don't be alarmed," he said. "He's alive!"  Acts 20:10  (NIV)   Much of our frustration today comes from our not understanding the nature of our world.  We see the rocks and mountains and we think of them as we see... Continue Reading →

Jealousy

But the Jews were jealous; so they rounded up some bad characters from the marketplace, formed a mob and started a riot in the city. They rushed to Jason's house in search of Paul and Silas in order to bring them out to the crowd.  Acts 17:5  (NIV)   Some feel a burning inside of... Continue Reading →

Others Will Not Take Kindly

For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison.  He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip´s wife, whom he had married.  Mark 6:17 (TNIV) We can call ourselves Christian in the common worldly sense today.  But that does not mean that in heaven... Continue Reading →

Blog at WordPress.com.

Up ↑