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, and the church. A dedicated person is one who is “devoted to a task or purpose, having a single-minded …
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 … that bonds and afflictions await me.” Christians in Tyre “kept telling Paul through the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem” …
Give Thanks!
In a few days, most of us will gather around a table with family and friends. More food than we could consume will sit before us, including many traditional favorites (mine is cranberry sauce right out of the can), and right before the meal begins, someone will “Give thanks.” It frequently happens …