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Equality in Christ
Acts 10:27 "You are well aware that it is against our law for a Jew to associate with or visit a Gentile. But God has shown me that I should not call anyone impure or unclean." This encounter between…
Created 2 months ago
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Super-power!
I love reading Acts. Story after story of the Holy Spirit empowering people, time and time again - Peter, Stephen, Philip, Ananias (went to Saul when he was blind), Barnabus (vouched for Saul), Saul.Jesus…
Created 2 months ago
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Philip
Acts 8 - Philip - Wow! v 26, 29 - Quickly followed the angels and the Spirits instruction. v 30 - RAN to the chartio. v 30 - seized the opportunity to share the gospel. "Do you understand what you're…
Created 2 months ago
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Stephen
Acts 6 - v5 - full of faith and the Holy Spirit. V8 - full of God's grace and power, performed great wonders and signs. v10 - wisdom from the spirit. v15 - face of an angel Acts7:51 - Bold!, v55 - full…
Created 2 months ago
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Worthy of Suffering
Acts 4:20 - The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.
Created 2 months ago
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Recoup
Acts 1:12 - 26 12Then the apostles returned to Jerusalem from the hill called the Mount of Olives, a Sabbath day's walktfrom the city.13When they arrived, they went upstairs to the room where they were…
Created 3 months ago
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Personal Relationship
John 21:21-23 When Peter asked "what about him (John)?" Jesus replied -"If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you? You must follow me." Jesus wants us to keep our eyes on him…
Created 3 months ago
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Boldness
Acts 4:18 - 20. The disciples were warned not to speak about Jesus. They could have not said anything to their captors but continued to publicly speak about Jesus. But they were so bold, they told their…
Created 3 months ago
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Mom
I love this! Jesus last concern before he died was caring for his mother. He tells John she is his mother now. And the fact that John brings her into his home is so touching. What an example Jesus was…
Created 3 months ago
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Peter's denial
Peter declares he will lay down his life for Christ. Then just a day or so later he denies him 3 times. I can only imagine how Peter must have felt at that point - terrified, heartbroken, defeated, ashamed,…
Created 3 months ago
John 13:36 (KJV), John 13:37 (KJV), John 13:38 (KJV), John 18:25 (KJV), John 18:26 (KJV), John 18:27 (KJV)
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Jesus prays for me!
Jesus prays for all believers - that's me! - That all of them may be one as God and Jesus are one. (one heart and mind) - That they may be brought to complete unity. - Then the world will know you…
Created 3 months ago
John 17:20 (NIV), John 17:21 (NIV), John 17:22 (NIV), John 17:23 (NIV), John 17:24 (NIV)
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Overcomer
John 14 - 16 are such beautiful words of Jesus. It's like he's talking so fast,trying to tell them so much because his time is so short. I love how he comforts them. It breaks my heart when he says "do…
Created 3 months ago
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Jesus the Comforter
One of my favorite passages of scripture. They've just Been told one of them would betray him, that he would only be with them a little longer that Peter would deny him. Then he comforts them - Do not…
Created 3 months ago
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Love one another
Love one another as I have loved you. How did Christ love us? - He was a patient teacher - He spoke in stories (parables)so people could understand - He was full of compassion (woman at the well, Lazarus)…
Created 3 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2012-02-16
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Voice from heaven
I don't remember reading this passage before where Jesus spoke to the Father and God answered from heaven. Of course, I remember "This is my beloved son in whom I am well pleased", but that came later…
Created 4 months ago
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I Am
I am the gate - I will save those who enter through me. I will give them pasture. I will give them life to the full. I am the good shepherd - I know my sheep, I call them by name. I will not abandon…
Created 4 months ago
John 10:1 (NIV), John 10:2 (NIV), John 10:3 (NIV), John 10:4 (NIV), John 10:5 (NIV), John 10:6 (NIV), John 10:7 (NIV), John 10:8 (NIV), John 10:9 (NIV), John 10:10 (NIV), John 10:11 (NIV), John 10:12 (NIV), John 10:13 (NIV), John 10:14 (NIV), John 10:15 (NIV)
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Spiritual blindness
"If you were blind, you would not be guilty of sin, but now that you claim you can see, your guilt remains." The Pharisees were so religious, so pious that it actually blinded them to the real truth.…
Created 4 months ago
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Freedom
KJV says (paraphrased) - Continue in my word, then you are my disciples, AND you will know the truth and be set free. If .... Then. IF - I continue is His Word, THEN - I will be his disciple. - I…
Created 4 months ago
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No where else to go
I love Peters response when Jesus asks the disciples if they were going to leave too. "To whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life". Jesus is it - the only one, the only answer, my only hope.
Created 4 months ago
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Pharisees
The attitude of the Pharisees really gets to me. This man has been lame for 38 years. And yet they get hung up on carrying his mat on the Sabbath? Wow. How are we as a church like the Pharisees? …
Created 4 months ago
John 5:10 (NIV), John 5:11 (NIV), John 5:12 (NIV), John 5:13 (NIV), John 5:14 (NIV), John 5:15 (NIV), John 5:16 (NIV)
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Worship
True worshippers will worship in spirit and in truth - this is what God wants from us.
Created 4 months ago
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More of Him, less of me
He must become greater, I must become less. What does this mean in my everyday life? Lord show me how to honor you and become more like you everyday.
Created 4 months ago
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And yet he still loves us!
He knows me for who I truly am - my flaws and weaknesses and yet he still loves me! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcoKuwtlSgI
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2012-02-02
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God's word
The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. When I read the word, it's not just words - it's interacting with God Himself. How can I take that so lightly?
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2012-02-02
