Sometimes we come to a fork on the road. The Bible does not tell us in every situation what we are supposed to do. If it did it would be a much larger book. God has given us principles for… Read More ›
Month: October 2012
Discovering God’s Will – Romans 12:1-21
How do you know if you are doing God’s will in your life? This is a question that many people ask themselves and others. Paul gives an interesting message on this in this passage in Romans 12. You life without… Read More ›
Why Has The Church Become Irrelevant?
We live in a high-tech community where the Church has embraced much of the media but suffer from Biblical ignorance. If we offer something the world can’t provide then why would we copy the world? When the Church is different… Read More ›
When God Shows Up – Acts 9:1-3
The Holy Spirit moves to call Saul who will be an apostle to the Gentiles. Saul hunted down Christians and was an enemy of the Gospel. He is out to destroy the church – when God shows up! 1 –… Read More ›
Waiting On God To Act – Acts 1:12-26
Obedience to God often involves waiting and a key thing to do when waiting is to pray. 1 – Down from the mountain top They went from the mountain top back to normal city life in a natural and emotional… Read More ›
Turning Problems into Possibilities – Acts 6:1-7
Some people are pessimistic about all the problems they face. We all have problems in life. It really has more to do with how we deal with the problems that we experience. The Church is the body of Jesus Christ… Read More ›
Too Soon To Quit – Acts 18:1-17
We all get to points in our lives when we feel like giving up. The pressures of life can become too much for us. Some of the greatest believers in the Bible experienced great highs and lows. E.g. Elijah. Paul… Read More ›
The Power For The Mission – Acts 1:6-11
The disciples didn’t fully understand what Jesus meant when He talked about his “kingdom”. They had their own narrow agenda that was political and nationalistic. He was not talking about kicking the Romans out of the country and putting himself… Read More ›
The Living God – Acts 14:1-18
When the Gospel is preached there is first of all a decision. The Word of God is more than just words from a book. There would also be disturbance. Those who are unbelieving will cause trouble. There is either a… Read More ›
The Liberated Woman – Acts 16:11-15
It is not enough to become a career woman. You need to become a Christian woman. 1 – An opportune heart (vs. 14) Her heart is fertile for the gospel. She is a prime candidate to be saved. Her prosperity… Read More ›