Paul and his companions traveled throughout the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the word in the province of Asia. When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to. (Acts 16:5-7) The passage … Continue reading Look Both Ways Before You Stay Where You Are
Month: February 2008
My Name is Gossip
“With their words the godless destroy their neighbor….” - Prov. 11:9 We live in a society – both Christian and non-Christian – obsessed with a desire “to know the inside scoop.” Pastor, Greg Laurie, once said in a sermon, “The old saying goes, ‘Good news travels fast.’ I submit to you that bad news travels … Continue reading My Name is Gossip
Just Hold On
Consider Him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart. (Hebrews 12:3) Perhaps you’re at a “breaking point” of sorts - one more proverbial “straw on the camel’s back” and you’re done. Marriage, relationships, finances, your job, your health, raising kids,…take your pick at a number … Continue reading Just Hold On
So That….
As [Jesus] went along, He saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked Him, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?" "Neither this man nor his parents sinned," said Jesus, "but this happened so that the work of God might be displayed in his life. (John 9:1-3) No … Continue reading So That….