Faith, Lifeboats And Hope

So the soldiers cut the ropes that held the lifeboat and let it fall away.  Acts 27:32  (NIV)   There is a size of faith that marks the lives of those around the person who holds it.  Paul has such a faith in God that all those who travel with him realize he knows Someone... Continue Reading →

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 →

Joyful Worshippers

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 →

The Process #healing #trust #Jesus #God

He replied, "The man they call Jesus made some mud and put it on my eyes. He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed, and then I could see."  John 9:11 (NIV) What a wonderful example of the touch of Jesus!  A man who never was able to see... Continue Reading →

Slaves To…

Jesus replied, "I tell you the truth, everyone who sins is a slave to sin.’  John 8:34 (NIV) Jesus stands in sharp contrast with the world.  His message is for people to come to Him.  He asks men to do something out of our nature to do.  He asks us to set our faith in... Continue Reading →

What Will It Take?

"Unless you people see miraculous signs and wonders," Jesus told him, "you will never believe."  John 4:48 (NIV) A man is driven in his desperation and his love for his child.  He comes to Jesus for help.  He journeys to where he will find Jesus.  He begs the Teacher for healing.  Jesus hears the man´s... Continue Reading →

In God´s Vineyard

He sent still a third, and they wounded him and threw him out.  "Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my son, whom I love; perhaps they will respect him.'  Luke 20:12-13 (NIV) Jesus tells us a story of a vineyard.  He paints us a scene and a... Continue Reading →

Only One Found?

Jesus asked, "Were not all ten cleansed?  Where are the other nine?  Was no one found to return and give praise to God except this foreigner?"  Then he said to him, "Rise and go; your faith has made you well."  Luke 17:17-19 (NIV) As Jesus is approaching a town near the border of Samaria, He... Continue Reading →

Love Thy Neighbor!

"You have answered correctly," Jesus replied. "Do this and you will live."  But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?"  Luke 10:28-29 (NIV) Everyone is looking to the Teacher.  Some come to learn.  Some come to see what the fuss is about.  Would some even want to find... Continue Reading →

Who Jesus Calls

Jesus answered them, "It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.  I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."  Luke 5:31-32 (NIV) Jesus finds a once greedy tax collector sitting at his booth.  Jesus calls the man.  The man leaves his shady business and his former life,... Continue Reading →

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