And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Acts 13:52 When trouble hits a person, most people get depressed or discouraged. During attempts to accomplish something, it is common for a person to run into some roadblocks. Often this discourages the person and he gives up in order to try something... Continue Reading →
Acts 18:6 When Rejected, Move On
But when they opposed Paul and became abusive, he shook out his clothes in protest and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles." Acts 18:6 Paul had went to the city of Corinth and was preaching the Gospel... Continue Reading →
Mark 14:27-28 Hope After Failure
"You will all fall away," Jesus told them, "for it is written: " 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.' But after I have risen, I will go ahead of you into Galilee." Mark 14:27-28 Jesus had just predicted His death again, and also predicted that the disciples would abandon Him... Continue Reading →
Packing Up And Moving On
There is a family who belonged to our church that had made a good impact on our community over a short couple of years. They had come into the area, from out of state, to run a boys home. This boys home, Still Creek Ranch, is one where troubled boys could be sent to try to... Continue Reading →