Life is full of mysteries. There are things that happen all around us for which there are seemingly no answers. We observe them and wonder, “What in the world… ?” In our questioning, we might also ask, “What could God possibly be thinking to allow that?” Whatever that is. Job, who was so beset by…
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Acts 3:15 – You Killed the Author of Life
Following the astounding events at Pentecost, Jesus’ apostles walked in the power of the Spirit. They were given power from on high through the Spirit Baptism, and this gave them the means to be bold in Jesus’ Name. The Lord had taught them for three and a half years, He had opened their minds to…
Acts 2:21 – Everyone Who Calls
Following the crucifixion of Jesus and His rising from the grave, He met with His disciples, telling them to wait in Jerusalem because they would be imbued with power from on high. Indeed, as they met and prayed, the Holy Spirit came upon them, filling them with the power and authority of God Himself. In…
John 8:32 – Truly My Disciples
There is a difference between those who think they’re Christians, with the supposition that all is good in their spiritual walk, and those who truly belong to the Lord. There is, of course, a spectrum of belief from the seriously devout to people who are extremely casual in their faith. On that scale are the…
Awaken Bible Prophecy Update 5-12-21: The Next Crisis
Awaken Bible Prophecy Update 5-12-21: Pandemic or Plague – The Next Crisis In this prophecy update we first venture into the problem that churches propagate by allowing ungodly thinking to come from the people in the pews. The main discussion centers around the possibility of another crisis – perhaps a smallpox epidemic – that the…
1 King’s 19:10 – Elijah’s Lament
Elijah obeyed the Lord and received His blessings for his faithfulness, but that didn’t stop the prophet from fearing for his life at the hand of man. Because of the tasks that God had Elijah perform, his life was constantly in danger. In his human frailty, he grew weary and depressed. Yet, Yahweh came to…