Mystery Made Known

And he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ,  Ephesians 1:9  NIV A professional mascot in the NBA once did a sketch during one of his team´s home games.  An evil magician tied up the mascot and took him to the middle of... Continue Reading →

The Voice Of Authority

The voice spoke to him a second time, "Do not call anything impure that God has made clean."  Acts 10:15 (NIV)   Heaven is opened and the prayerful worshipper is allowed a glimpse of glorious things.  Peter is given a strange vision.  A voice tells him to get up!  It tells him to take what... Continue Reading →

Someone To Explain

"How can I," he said, "unless someone explains it to me?" So he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.  Acts 8:31   Have we ever struggled to understand just what the Bible is trying to tell us?  Do we sometimes realize that we need Someone to explain God´s Word to us?  If... Continue Reading →

Repent And Turn

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 →

By Faith In Jesus

By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know was made strong. It is Jesus' name and the faith that comes through him that has given this complete healing to him, as you can all see.  Acts 3:16 (NIV)   How can God be activated to move in us today? ... Continue Reading →

Go On To Believe

Finally the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went inside. He saw and believed.  John 20:8 (NIV) Suddenly the door bursts open and Mary rushes in.  She is hardly making sense.  She is saying that Jesus is no longer in His tomb.  The news shocks Peter and John.  “What in the world... Continue Reading →

Understand #Jesus #God #Christ

Jesus used this figure of speech, but they did not understand what he was telling them.  John 10:6 (NIV) Jesus likens Himself to a Shepherd Who leads His flock.  His sheep recognize His voice.  They follow Him.  He is the only One they listen to.  They run from strange voices which would lead them in... Continue Reading →

Jesus IS! #searchingforchrist #JesusChrist #believe #faith

"I tell you the truth," Jesus answered, "before Abraham was born, I am!"  John 8:58 (NIV) Out of those who live here on earth, the Christian is the one that looks up towards Heaven.  We who claim to have faith in God, believe that there is more out there than we can see with the... Continue Reading →

A Man Sent

There came a man who was sent from God; his name was John.  John 1:6 (NIV) Our book starts with a reference to light.  The author seems to be directing our sight not on facts or theories.  Does it seem He wants us to be aware of a different kind of illumination?  Instead of strong... Continue Reading →

Recognize

As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them; but they were kept from recognizing him.  Luke 24:15-16 (NIV) People are saying that Jesus has risen.  Is it hard to believe?  We have had to walk through some amazing discoveries in our faith as we... Continue Reading →

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