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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2012-05-13
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The Lord Give His People Strength
Psalm 29:11 (NLT)
The LORD gives his people strength. The LORD blesses them with peace.Created 21 days ago
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Paul caused uproar everywhere he went
What a transformation from "Saul" to "Paul"! It was so profound that it required a new name--from a Jewish name to a Roman name, curiously. This reflects Paul's new assignment to the gentiles. I wonder…
Created 4 months ago
Acts 9:20 (KJV), Acts 9:21 (KJV), Acts 9:22 (KJV), Acts 9:23 (KJV), Acts 9:24 (KJV)
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God deals with a disciple
Acts 9:10--There was a diciple in Damascus by the name of Ananias. Ananias was a very interesting fellow. When Jesus calls him by name there is no indication that Ananais is startled or afraid--or that…
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-12-30
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-12-22
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A New Revelation
Mary and Martha knew how long it would take to travel to their home. They must have had some idea of where Jesus was in order to send messerngers to find Him. Even though there is some room for uncertainty…
Created 5 months ago
John 11:17 (KJV), John 11:20 (KJV), John 11:21 (KJV), John 11:22 (KJV), John 11:24 (KJV), John 11:25 (KJV), John 11:26 (KJV), John 11:27 (KJV), John 11:29 (KJV), Ephesians 1:18 (KJV), Ephesians 1:19 (KJV), Ephesians 1:20 (KJV)
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Lazarus is Raised
Mary, Martha and Lazarus had a history with Jesus. This isn't the only story about them. They hung out together. Jesus spent time at their house. Jesus and Lazarus were bros. This is a picture of Jesus…
Created 6 months ago
John 11:3 (NIV), John 11:4 (NIV), John 11:5 (NIV), John 11:6 (NIV), John 11:11 (NIV), John 11:13 (NIV), John 11:16 (NIV)
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Paul's Obedience
Paul is suddenly acosted by a blinding flash of light (probably a bit like having lightening strike two feet from you). Naturally, he falls off his horse and then he hears a powerful voice speaking to…
Created 6 months ago
Genesis 12:1 (MSG), Acts 9:3 (MSG), Acts 9:5 (MSG), Acts 9:6 (MSG)
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Phsyically Blind/Spiritually Blind
Paul had studied the scriptures under the best teacher, Gamaliel, at the best "seminary" in the world in Jerusalem but he didn't understand what he read. The is not unusal because the scriptures - both…
Created 6 months ago
Acts 9:3 (MSG), Acts 9:13 (MSG), 2 Timothy 3:16 (MSG), Hebrews 4:12 (MSG)
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Hope in False Circumstances
These men and women of Judah had the truth available to them - in the Hebrew scriptures and in the many prophets God sent to speak His Word to them. Because God was slow to anger and because He gave…
Created 6 months ago
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Staying faithful when those in authority are making bad choices
I wonder how they forced Jeremiah to go with them. I can't imagine that he would have willingly gone against the direct, clear Word of the Lord that he recieved. Interesting...God allowed Jeremiah to…
Created 6 months ago
Jeremiah 43:6 (MSG), Jeremiah 43:7 (MSG), Jeremiah 43:8 (MSG), Jeremiah 43:11 (MSG), Jeremiah 44:3 (MSG), Jeremiah 44:4 (MSG), Jeremiah 44:7 (MSG), Jeremiah 44:10 (MSG), Jeremiah 44:16 (MSG), Jeremiah 44:18 (MSG)
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Seeing the real world
First, these men were self-important. Their opinion of themselves - even after all the destruction and being conquored by a much stronger nation - was still deluded. We have great value because God…
Created 6 months ago
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Lord Help Me
Jer. 42:20--Please, Lord, don't let me live out of fantasy. Rescue me--let Your kindness lead me to repentance and reality--The reality where we partner together to do Your will and cause Your kingdom…
Created 6 months ago
Jeremiah 42:10 (MSG), Jeremiah 42:12 (MSG), Jeremiah 42:20 (MSG)
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Speak to me Lord
Even though it seems wrong to those who sought out Jeremiah's prayers--and to ask a word from God for direction--to stay in the devestated land of Judah, God makes them a promise in Jer. 42:10. This goes…
Created 6 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-11-26