Leave It All

'Leave your country and your people,' God said, 'and go to the land I will show you.' Acts 7:3 (NIV)   Instead of showing his own innocence Stephen retells the story of men who stubbornly refuse to listen to God and put Him before their traditions, their comforts and their own thinking.  He starts with... Continue Reading →

Our Blame

This man was handed over to you by God's set purpose and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him to the cross.  Acts 2:23 (NIV)   Everyone knows the story.  It has been told and referred to all over the place.  Peter puts to words the... Continue Reading →

Hard Teachings

On hearing it, many of his disciples said, "This is a hard teaching. Who can accept it?"  John 6:60 (NIV) //assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js"> You can lead a horse to water, but you can´t make it drink.  The old saying says.  Jesus tries to lift men´s eyes above themselves.  He works hard to help them see higher than... Continue Reading →

Followers Fasting

Jesus answered, "Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while he is with them?  But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; in those days they will fast."  Luke 5:34-35 (NIV) The Pharisees and religious leaders are questioning Jesus.  They want to know why His followers are attending... Continue Reading →

Where Jesus Sends

As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed begged to go with him.  Jesus did not let him, but said, “Go home to your own people and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has had mercy on you.”  Mark 5:18-19 (TNIV) When we... Continue Reading →

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