Month: December 2019
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New Year, New Goals
As a new year begins, we often consider ways to improve ourselves. It seems to be the perfect moment in time to either begin something new or to reset our…
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Blinded by the Light?
What blinded Saul on the road to Damascus? For as long as I can remember, I have believed and taught that Saul, who later became known as Paul, was made…
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Who’s First?
As Paul’s life of freedom draws to a close, brethren beg him to avoid Jerusalem (Acts 21:7-12). It is an understandably frightening time and everyone is worried about Paul’s physical…
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Let’s Do Some Math
It is remarkable to see the dedication of early Christians. They kept their faith through physical persecutions, even to the point of death, because of their dedication to God, Christ,…
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Danger Ahead!
Near the end of Paul’s third missionary journey, God repeatedly warned him of dangers that lie ahead. In Acts 20:23, Paul said, “the Holy Spirit solemnly testifies to me ……