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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
When we describe our kitchen to other people we always talk about new appliances, or new counters, or even our new silverware. But, we never describe the wall color to someone. The reason is simple: it is ordinary. Everyone has it, it’s not worth mentioning, and so we don’t even consider ...read more
Scripture: Acts 2:24
Tags: Jesus, Jesus Christ, Ordinary, Extraordinary
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
There was a Girl in India, who was doing her school final. She was born and brought in the Non-Christian Faith. She had severe problems about the existence of Life. She was raising so many questions within herself. She couldn't find a suitable answer to her life. She searched her religious books ...read more
Scripture: Acts 16:31
Tags: Jesus Savior, Beleive In The Lord, Jesus Is The Saviour
Denomination: Methodist
A good pilot does what it takes to get his passengers home. A good example of this, is the story of a flight when the attendant told everyone to take their seats because of impending turbulence. It was a rowdy flight; the folks weren’t quick to respond; so she warned them again. “The flight is ...read more
Scripture: Acts 9:3-11
Tags: Listening To God, Hearing From God, Gods Voice
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Main Idea: To be saved, you must let go of what you are trusting in and grab onto Jesus. Verse: “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household” (Acts 16:30-31 NKJV). Illustration: One time there was a man who ...read more
Scripture: Acts 16:30-31
Tags: Trust In Jesus, Faith, Salvation
Denomination: Charismatic
A Close Encounter As the great hunter stalks his prey thru the sultry jungle of Africa, the prey is running for his life; but to no avail because nothing escapes the skills of the great white hunter. The prey is trembling with fear as the hunter closes in. Can you see the evil leer in the ...read more
Scripture: Acts 4:1-13
Tags: Grace, Mercy
Denomination: Pentecostal
The story is told about the baptism of King Aengus by St. Patrick in the middle of the fifth century. Sometime during the rite, St. Patrick leaned on his sharp-pointed staff and inadvertently stabbed the king's foot. After the baptism was over, St. Patrick looked down at all the blood, realized ...read more
Scripture: Acts 2:38
Tags: Baptism, Suffering
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Acts 5:29 Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men. When the 101st Airborne was surrounded in WWII the Germans asked them to surrender. General Anthony McAuliffe replied, "Nuts!" The Germans tried to figure what that meant and while they ...read more
Scripture: Acts 5:29
Tags: Ministry, Victory, Surrender, Defeat, Calling (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Baptist
“The number 13, black cats, breaking mirrors, or walking under ladders, may all be things you actively avoid – if you’re anything like the 25% of people in the US who consider themselves superstitious. “…Superstition also explains why many buildings do not have a 13th floor … some airlines such as ...read more
Scripture: Acts 19:11-20
Tags: Superstition, Occult, Magic
. I think it is bad luck to believe in ...read more
Tags: Luck, Occult, Magic, Suiperstition
It's hard to believe, but another Christmas has come and gone. It comes so slow but leaves so fast. I guess I'll never understand that. This Christmas was probably the most unusual that I have ever experienced. When I was young, I remember those first Christmases; they were so slow in ...read more
Scripture: Acts 20:35
Tags: Christmas, Humore
Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
My wife Marge said she was 8 years old when during a time of revival in Alberta, Canada she received Jesus as her own personal Saviour. This was in 1948 and the next day she could hardly wait to tell all her friends about Jesus and how she was saved. ...read more
Scripture: Acts 1:8
Tags: Salvation, Testimony
B. Salvation depends upon Christ's work for us, while rewards depend upon our works ...read more
Tags: Salvation, Works
I went to my Acupuncturist this week, like I do every other week. She was busier than usual and so she put my ears seeds in before the acupuncture. (The ear seeds help with different types of problems.) As I was sitting there, she put the ear seed on a place that she has never placed it ...read more
Scripture: Acts 17:1-9
Tags: Easter, Choose
One Sunday School teacher asked her class, “Why do we have to be quiet in church?’ A little boy quickly ...read more
Scripture: Acts 2:46-47
Tags: Church, Children, Worship
A 6-year-old girl was sitting in church with her very fidgety 4-year-old brother. She spoke to him with a stern voice, “You’re supposed to be quiet in church.” So her brother asked, “Whose gonna make me?” She ...read more
Tags: Church, Children, Worship, Quiet
In 1968, scientist Spencer Silver at the 3M company created a very weak adhesive that would peel off when removed from any surface. The funny thing was that he was in fact trying to create a super strong adhesive No one thought there was any use for such a product, until another scientist, Art Fry, ...read more
Scripture: Acts 21:17-40
Tags: Mistakes, Failure, Uninended
David Platt in his book, Radical, has a chapter entitled, "Beginning at the End of Ourselves -- The Importance of Relying on God's Power (Subsection entitled - “Dependent on Ourselves or Desperate for His Spirit?”). This is where I am most convicted as a pastor that I am part of a system ...read more
Scripture: Acts 1:11
Tags: Church, Holy Spirit, Pentecost, Power, Pastors, Programs (view more) (view less)
Great Quote by A.W. Tozer on the Holy Spirit: "If God were to take the Holy Spirit out of this world, much of what we’re doing in our churches would go right on and nobody would know the difference! .I do not believe in a REPETITION of Pentecost, but I do ...read more
Tags: Power, Pastors, Ministry, Church, Holy Spirit, Pentecost (view more) (view less)
"When we rely on organization, we get what organization can do. When we rely upon education, we get what education can do. When we rely on eloquence, we get what eloquence can do. But when we ...read more
Tags: Holy Spirit, Pentecost, Power, Pastors, Ministry, Church (view more) (view less)
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