Tag Archives: Evil

DID HE GET INSIDE YOUR HEART?

God’s Acts It is so easy to fall back on what little you know, to lose focus in the busyness of life, and to be merely impressed with Jesus as a teacher who taught us to live a good life … Continue reading

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IT’S GREEK TO ME? NOT ANYMORE!

God’s Acts… How do you explain God and what He has done for us to those who have done seemingly well at putting Him on a shelf with other gods they worship? How do you say to the church at … Continue reading

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GOD INTERVENES AGAIN…WITH DR KNOW-IT-ALL

God’s Actions… Do you have a know-it-all in your life? Do you work with one of these people? They will do anything to keep their position, manipulate people in all kinds of ways to stay on top, proving their way … Continue reading

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DON’T MESS WITH GOD…

God’s Actions… How long, O Lord, must we put with ______. And, like the Psalmist, we cry out to God to end whatever we put in the blank. Did the prayers of the early Christians bring evil Herod to God’s … Continue reading

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GET UP!

God’s Actions in His Believers As parents, we say this to our kids about a gazillion times until they become parents who say the same thing…GET UP! There is a ton of meaning in the words, “get up!” They are … Continue reading

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IMPRESSED OR COMMITTED?

God’s Actions… For a short time, I worked for a ministry that was all “smoke and mirrors”, although I did not know that at the time I was hired. I use that phrase because the staff used it! It was … Continue reading

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THE FACE OF AN ANGEL…

The Story of Stephen (Part One) God’s Acts… As a teacher long ago in a small Oklahoma town, I met a young woman who became our music teacher. After a few days, we became best friends. What impressed me was … Continue reading

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TOUGH, ONGOING DAILY DECISION…OBEY GOD OR MAN?

God’s Acts Every day we face decisions, small and large, that affect the integrity of our witness and testimony to Christ in us. For example, do we go along with the company’s stand to cheat the customer by adding a … Continue reading

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ONE HEART, ONE MIND, FOCUSED ON JESUS

God’s Acts in His people… Acts 4, The Message One Heart, One Mind 23-26 As soon as Peter and John were let go, they went to their friends and told them what the high priests and religious leaders had said. … Continue reading

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PETER SPEAKS

(Part One) God’s Acts – “In the last days, I will pour out my Spirit.” Have you ever been in a group of people where the kidding suddenly takes an ugly turn? The words grow more unkind, the laughter more … Continue reading

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