Blogging through the Bible. Currently in Acts. (Will return later to John)
Holy Among the Brutal? A Soldier’s Story – Acts 10
Roman centurions were not known to be soft. They had 100 soldiers underneath them and were expected to maintain a...
Bold Confidence of Peter – Acts 9:32-43
Peter had a conviction and a boldness that I would like. When he had met someone who had been bedridden for eight...
Is Jesus the Son of God? Acts 9:19-31
It is the most important question. Is Jesus God or isn't he? If Jesus is not God, then even if he lived a perfect...
Who He was Really Raging Against – Acts 9:1-19
In modern day language we would call him a terr0rist. His goal was simple - destroy the Christian church and all...
Be Alert – 1 Peter 1:13
Therefore, prepare your minds for action, be self-controlled, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when...
From Jerusalem to Gaza in the Bible – Acts 8:26-40
Likely it was more peaceful times, although persecution was strong. A chariot was heading down the road from...
An Empty Conversion? – Acts 8:9-25
It's truly a disturbing story. Simon was a notable magician in the area, but when he saw Philip come through town and...
The Other Reason for Signs, Wonders and Miracles (Part 2) – Acts 8:4-8
Biblical signs, wonders and miracles are about freeing others. It is the sick healed, the demonic delivered and the...
The Blood of the Martyrs – Acts 8:1-3
"The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church" Turtullian (155-220AD). Steven preached. They hated what he...
The Arts – The Actual Conveyer of Truth – Col 3:16
It isn't the preachers and theologians who distribute truth. Yes, they are the foundation where understanding of...