Category: Persecution
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Acts 13 & 14: Paul’s First Missionary Journey
““You son of the Devil, full of all deceit and all fraud, enemy of all righteousness! Won’t you ever stop perverting the straight paths of the Lord?” – Acts 13:10 We’re still talking about restoration of New Testament Christianity in our study of Acts. Yes, we’re back in Acts – chapters 13 and 14. Of […]
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Acts 12: God Delivers Peter
“So Peter was kept in prison, but prayer was being made earnestly to God for him by the church.” – Acts 12:5 We’re in Acts chapter 12 now. Thanks again to everyone who continues to follow along with me in this journey. As always, I appreciate you!! Much love. I want you to be […]
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Be Comforted
“Devout men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.” – Acts 8:2 For some of you, Mother’s Day was not so great because you lost a loved one or loved ones. It can be one of the most difficult times in life when you are grieving a parent, a grandparent, or both of them. For […]
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Acts 6 &7: The First Christian Martyr
“And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.” – Acts 6:8 It’s comforting that there are still some kind people in this world who care about others. When you’ve experienced so many people who aren’t kind and do not care, it can be hard sometimes to believe that. […]
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Still…
This one features a classic from a master poet that I’ve always loved. I think she wrote this just for me – even though I probably wasn’t born at the time. Love it! Still I Rise – by Maya Angelou You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may tread me in […]
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God Will Wipe Away All Tears
Have you ever been around a newborn baby that is in need of something? They cry and scream until someone comes to their aid. They can do absolutely nothing but scream to the top of their lungs until a parent comes to help them and give them what they need. Sometimes the infant still cries […]