Everything he ever learned and believed was changed in an instant. Ananias had grown up as a faithful, devout Jew. He entered Jerusalem on this life-changing day for the feast of Pentecost, which the Jews called Shavuot. They sometimes called it the “Feast of Weeks” since they observed it seven ...
Read More »Direct Disobedience (Chinese/English)
1 SAMUEL 15 撒母耳记上 15 20 And Saul said unto Samuel, Yea, I have obeyed the voice of the Lord, and have gone the way which the Lord sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites. 21 But the people took of ...
Read More »Sign Me Up For That!
One day, a Jewish man, named Saul, was walking with purpose on his way to Damascus. His only mission, to destroy the followers of Jesus Christ. “Then Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest and asked letters from him to ...
Read More »God’s Glory In You: Excellence in the Mundane
I have to assume I’m not the only person to wonder what God wants from me. In fact, I’ve even heard my father say, “I wonder what I’m going to do when I grow up.” It’s a chronic plague among humans to always feel at the bottom of the ladder. ...
Read More »A Strong Case for Christian Divorce and Remarriage, Part 2
Friends, last week I wrote on the topic of Christian divorce and remarriage, and if you are interested in this topic, I would encourage you to start there. There seemed to be a lot of questions people had in relation to this, so I would like to go into more ...
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