May 3, 2019 | Word Among Us
God so loved Right here, right now, stop and proclaim it out loud: God so loved. Everything that proceeds from God originates in love. It is who he is. He loved so much that his love overflowed and spoke creation into existence. It continued to overflow and...
May 2, 2019 | Word Among Us
The community of believers was of one heart and mind Why did the early Christians decide to share all that they had with one another? The short answer is the Holy Spirit. After Pentecost, the followers of Jesus decided to place everything in common—property,...
May 1, 2019 | Word Among Us
Enable your servants to speak your word with all boldness Peter and John had just spent the night in jail for healing a man who couldn’t walk. The next morning, authorities released them after sternly warning them never again to proclaim Jesus. So what did they...
Apr 30, 2019 | Word Among Us
Do not be afraid It happened just about every time God revealed himself. John had a vision of the risen Jesus, and it made him faint with terror (Revelation 1:17). Isaiah had a vision of the majesty of God, and he cried out, “Woe is me, I am doomed!” (Isaiah...
Apr 29, 2019 | Word Among Us
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, answered them Maybe you’ve noticed this character who keeps appearing throughout Acts. He’s usually in the background, avoiding the limelight. He has almost no speaking parts, and yet he always manages to get in on the...
Apr 27, 2019 | Word Among Us
He showed them his hands and his feet In many of the resurrection stories in the Bible, Jesus makes it a point to prove to the apostles that he is not just a ghost. He walks long distances with them, eats breakfast with them, and invites them to probe his wounds. ...
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