Published August 18th, 2018 by

In Acts 13:13, John Mark left the group for some reason. Now Paul and his companions sailed from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia. And John [Mark] separated himself…

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Published August 17th, 2018 by

Do you know of which you speak? The folks in Acts 15:1 got it all wrong. But some men came down from Judea and were instructing the brethren unless you…

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Published August 16th, 2018 by

Have you ever been shown the door? I mean, sent out or away because you offended someone? Well, that happened to Paul. What determination he showed in the midst of…

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Published August 15th, 2018 by

What if you were a bank manager and none of your loans were ever approved? What if you were a doctor and none of your patients ever recovered? What if…

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Published August 14th, 2018 by

A good father exhibits the qualities generally associated with fatherliness. That includes love, support, and protection. A nurse is one who is trained to look after the sick or injured.…

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Published August 13th, 2018 by

Read this passage of scripture. See if you can pinpoint the problem and the consequences. They traveled through the whole island until they came to Paphos. There they met a…

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Published August 12th, 2018 by

Herod had Peter safely in jail, or so he thought. He intended to put Peter on trial after the Passover. (Acts 12:4b, NIV). That means it’s almost a year since…

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Published August 11th, 2018 by

In Acts 12 Herod began a persecution of the new believers. Then he even killed John’s brother James. (Acts 12:1-2, AMP) It got worse. When he saw that this met…

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Published August 10th, 2018 by

To a young listener- “You have a good conscience, almost as good as new for you haven’t used it much!” When a newspaper wrote that his sermons were not striking,…

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Published August 9th, 2018 by

Spurgeon remembered clearly the day that a word was spoken into his heart to cause change. The speaker was not eloquent or even learned. It went something like this. This…

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