All Stirred Up

“Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.” Acts 17:16 Whatever riles us up or weighs us down reveals where we are in our walk with the Lord. Soul-stirrings. That’s what’s described in...

As Seed On Hard Ground

“And when they heard of the Resurrection of the dead, some mocked—and others said, ‘We will hear you again on this matter’.” Acts 17:32 When our best efforts fall short and our words fall on deaf ears, we must still give God thanks and move on. “A babbling...

No Offering Without Cost

“And Ornan said unto David, ‘Take it to you and let my lord, the king, do that which is good in his eyes; lo, I give you the oxen also for burnt offerings and the threshing instruments for wood and the wheat for the meat offerings. I give it all.’ And King David said...

Christ In the Crises

“And now I exhort you to be of good cheer—for there shall be no loss of any man’s life among you, but of the ship—for there stood by me this night the Angel of God, Whose I am and Whom I serve, saying ‘Fear not, Paul; you must be brought before Caesar—and, lo, God has...

When Others Won’t Listen

“Now when much time was spent and when sailing was now dangerous, because the Fast was now already past, Paul admonished them and said unto them, ‘Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our...