In this chapter we see the variety of different people reached with the gospel as well as the different ways people are threatened by the gospel (including the enemy). If…
John the Baptist is absent from our Nativity creches yet he is essential to the birth of Jesus. John had to come before Jesus. What can we learn about John's…
The historical feast of Tabernacles focuses on Israel's end of harvest season celebration and reflection on God's provision during the 40 years in the wilderness. Prophetically, Tabernacles points forward to…
Barnabas and Ananias and Sapphira, display two approaches to serving God. The former for God, the latter for themselves. What do we lose when we want to serve God only…
Pentecost, was a holiday Israel celebrated after they counted 50 days from First Fruits. First Fruits was the holiday you brought the first sign of your harvest to God as…
Acts 4 is the aftermath of the miracle in Acts 3. The religious leaders were watching Peter and John and they are arrested and 'tried' (like Jesus) as to why…
Paul commands disciples of Jesus to think above things not below; to live the changed life not the way we used to walk before salvation. Four times in vv.15-17 Paul…
Why did the disciples not want children to come to Jesus? Because they didn't think they could contribute to the kingdom? Thankfully, Jesus corrects them and challenges us to make…
In this enthronement Psalm, we are commanded to come and worship God but also not to harden our hearts? What's the connection point between these two commands? How do we…
These two psalms form an amazing lament and prayer by the author who was going through a calamity, praying for God to 'restore things to normal'. What a timely message…