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Sunday, September 19, 2021
Our prayers matter It is powerful when we pray. Our thoughts should never be, "all I can do now is pray," as if it is the only last resort we have. It should always be the first thing on our minds fo... [see more]
Our prayers matter It is powerful when we pray. Our thoughts should never be, "all I can do now is pray," as if it is the only last resort we have. It should always be the first thing on our minds fo... [see more]
Saturday, September 18, 2021
Celebrate the people God put around you today This passage can mean the changes in times, generations, but also people. God has placed certain people around us today, and we can be grateful for them... [see more]
Celebrate the people God put around you today This passage can mean the changes in times, generations, but also people. God has placed certain people around us today, and we can be grateful for them... [see more]
Thursday, September 16, 2021
We should heal sick people too! Paul is a model Christian called to the marketplace. Yet, when called for it, he prayed for people and the sick were healed. Healing and raising of the dead are not f... [see more]
We should heal sick people too! Paul is a model Christian called to the marketplace. Yet, when called for it, he prayed for people and the sick were healed. Healing and raising of the dead are not f... [see more]
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Do you believe? When God directs us, and we have heard from God, the next challenge that would come (just as Abraham, David, and many others can share with us) is faith in what we have heard. While ... [see more]
Do you believe? When God directs us, and we have heard from God, the next challenge that would come (just as Abraham, David, and many others can share with us) is faith in what we have heard. While ... [see more]
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Do you want people to see you as crazy? When we truly live for the Lord, people may see us as crazy. Believe it or not, Paul recommends it (see verse 29)! Praise God when we are different from the w... [see more]
Do you want people to see you as crazy? When we truly live for the Lord, people may see us as crazy. Believe it or not, Paul recommends it (see verse 29)! Praise God when we are different from the w... [see more]
Monday, September 13, 2021
Good leadership... I like Festus because he did not give into the crowd and sought to examine the case(s) instead. A political leader will sacrifice people here and there to gain favor, but as a go... [see more]
Good leadership... I like Festus because he did not give into the crowd and sought to examine the case(s) instead. A political leader will sacrifice people here and there to gain favor, but as a go... [see more]
Sunday, September 12, 2021
Causing fright in others... Paul had a weird opportunity. Someone came to Paul and asked him to explain what Christianity is. It was not a question as a way to trap Paul, but a genuine one of interes... [see more]
Causing fright in others... Paul had a weird opportunity. Someone came to Paul and asked him to explain what Christianity is. It was not a question as a way to trap Paul, but a genuine one of interes... [see more]
Saturday, September 11, 2021
Help me just this once... When we see an absolute word like "always," it's easy to cringe and say, "you can't say always." Yet, there are times when those absolutes slip out of our mouths. It is whe... [see more]
Help me just this once... When we see an absolute word like "always," it's easy to cringe and say, "you can't say always." Yet, there are times when those absolutes slip out of our mouths. It is whe... [see more]
Friday, September 10, 2021
A connected and influential Christian... Ananias was presented in previous chapter (9?) as a Christian who was waiting on God's direction. His influence was not evident until this chapter. Ananias w... [see more]
A connected and influential Christian... Ananias was presented in previous chapter (9?) as a Christian who was waiting on God's direction. His influence was not evident until this chapter. Ananias w... [see more]
Friday, September 10, 2021
Be correctable... As Christians, children of God, we must be open to correction. We may have thought one way was the right way, but He may tell us otherwise. Let us be open to rebuke and welcome Hi... [see more]
Be correctable... As Christians, children of God, we must be open to correction. We may have thought one way was the right way, but He may tell us otherwise. Let us be open to rebuke and welcome Hi... [see more]
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Using the knowledge God gives us. Paul was a scholar and was well-versed in many languages. That allowed him to operate across multiple cultures. The same goes for what we know. We have the ability ... [see more]
Using the knowledge God gives us. Paul was a scholar and was well-versed in many languages. That allowed him to operate across multiple cultures. The same goes for what we know. We have the ability ... [see more]
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Having a bigger vision. Who would ever say, when I grow up, I want to be among people who hate me and want to kill me? Why would Paul say something like this? It is because he lived for a bigger vi... [see more]
Having a bigger vision. Who would ever say, when I grow up, I want to be among people who hate me and want to kill me? Why would Paul say something like this? It is because he lived for a bigger vi... [see more]
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Desiring respect... We need to watch out that we do not overstep the boundaries of Scriptures to draw a crowd, as it was no different 2000 years ago. Because of our desire for attention and because o... [see more]
Desiring respect... We need to watch out that we do not overstep the boundaries of Scriptures to draw a crowd, as it was no different 2000 years ago. Because of our desire for attention and because o... [see more]
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Importance of eating together... God protects us when we do. Paul recognized the importance of eating together with other believers. It is through those times of eating together that he built relatio... [see more]
Importance of eating together... God protects us when we do. Paul recognized the importance of eating together with other believers. It is through those times of eating together that he built relatio... [see more]
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Persuading others through dialogue. Paul began with speaking, but unlike many preachers, he held daily discussions for two years where people can find him. Surely relationships were built, and peopl... [see more]
Persuading others through dialogue. Paul began with speaking, but unlike many preachers, he held daily discussions for two years where people can find him. Surely relationships were built, and peopl... [see more]
Monday, September 6, 2021
Maybe we don't know... maybe we don't understand Many "Christians" may fail to truly understand the Gospel. Majority of people believe that being a Christian is about living a good enough life so tha... [see more]
Maybe we don't know... maybe we don't understand Many "Christians" may fail to truly understand the Gospel. Majority of people believe that being a Christian is about living a good enough life so tha... [see more]
Sunday, September 5, 2021
Send Naaman (someone who needs a miracle) to me. It takes boldness to say that.... especially when others can't believe that certain miracles can be done. Let's be bold and say, "send that person to... [see more]
Send Naaman (someone who needs a miracle) to me. It takes boldness to say that.... especially when others can't believe that certain miracles can be done. Let's be bold and say, "send that person to... [see more]
Sunday, September 5, 2021
What a disrupter! Paul went to the Jewish church to talk about his beliefs that are contrary to Jewish beliefs. Is that the right method? It seems God used Paul in that way, and if we follow the res... [see more]
What a disrupter! Paul went to the Jewish church to talk about his beliefs that are contrary to Jewish beliefs. Is that the right method? It seems God used Paul in that way, and if we follow the res... [see more]
Saturday, September 4, 2021
Learning to pivot... Paul and his brothers went to a place thinking they would find others praying to join them. Well, that did not happen. They can leave thinking they wasted their time, or even co... [see more]
Learning to pivot... Paul and his brothers went to a place thinking they would find others praying to join them. Well, that did not happen. They can leave thinking they wasted their time, or even co... [see more]
Friday, September 3, 2021
We are saved by God's grace. Let us not forget that. Due to the work-based culture, it is easy to turn back to working hard for the Lord (and perhaps even demanding others to do the same). We may eve... [see more]
We are saved by God's grace. Let us not forget that. Due to the work-based culture, it is easy to turn back to working hard for the Lord (and perhaps even demanding others to do the same). We may eve... [see more]
Thursday, September 2, 2021
You, too, can make a great impact. We see a picture of baby Paul in the book of Acts. Even though, Christians today talk more about Paul than Barnabas, Paul was not as influential as Barnabas at this... [see more]
You, too, can make a great impact. We see a picture of baby Paul in the book of Acts. Even though, Christians today talk more about Paul than Barnabas, Paul was not as influential as Barnabas at this... [see more]
Thursday, September 2, 2021
By listening to the Holy Spirit, we can see when God wants to work, and take part in it. Our unwillingness or inattention to God will let all great opportunities pass by.
By listening to the Holy Spirit, we can see when God wants to work, and take part in it. Our unwillingness or inattention to God will let all great opportunities pass by.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
God comes powerfully in diversity. The original translation for verse 1 uses the word that is taboo today, nigger. They prayed together, people of different races and backgrounds... and God spoke to... [see more]
God comes powerfully in diversity. The original translation for verse 1 uses the word that is taboo today, nigger. They prayed together, people of different races and backgrounds... and God spoke to... [see more]
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
When God gives us success, let us be sure to give glory back to God. It is easy for us to be proud and think that we made things happen. Yet, we know God is sovereign and gave us only the best stuff.... [see more]
When God gives us success, let us be sure to give glory back to God. It is easy for us to be proud and think that we made things happen. Yet, we know God is sovereign and gave us only the best stuff.... [see more]
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
When a brother (or sister) is struggling, let us pray for them. The following verses show God rescuing Peter. It began with prayer.
When a brother (or sister) is struggling, let us pray for them. The following verses show God rescuing Peter. It began with prayer.
Monday, August 30, 2021
Us too! Can we ever feel we are not _____ enough to receive the love of God and be filled with the Holy Spirit? Even us, we can be filled with God's power. We, too, can raise the dead, heal the sick... [see more]
Us too! Can we ever feel we are not _____ enough to receive the love of God and be filled with the Holy Spirit? Even us, we can be filled with God's power. We, too, can raise the dead, heal the sick... [see more]
Sunday, August 29, 2021
When God directs us, it may go against to what we have been accustomed Peter was told to eat something that he religiously avoided. God may direct us to reach out to a brother who is different from u... [see more]
When God directs us, it may go against to what we have been accustomed Peter was told to eat something that he religiously avoided. God may direct us to reach out to a brother who is different from u... [see more]
Saturday, August 28, 2021
Let us listen to God When God wants anyone to hear, they will hear, just as Saul did. For Christians, who have a relationship with God, tend to have a choice when God calls them. Ananias was ready t... [see more]
Let us listen to God When God wants anyone to hear, they will hear, just as Saul did. For Christians, who have a relationship with God, tend to have a choice when God calls them. Ananias was ready t... [see more]
Friday, August 27, 2021
Let's pray for the Holy Spirit to come... With these verses, many theologians have their views on how "Christians" can receive the Holy Spirit at a separate time. That is not my point here... There... [see more]
Let's pray for the Holy Spirit to come... With these verses, many theologians have their views on how "Christians" can receive the Holy Spirit at a separate time. That is not my point here... There... [see more]
