We are looking today at my favorite Psalm 121. This is a Psalm I just find myself quoting over and over again. It always seems to be on the tip of my tongue. Part of the reason is because when … Continue reading →

Today, we look at Psalm 107. This Psalm has a heading, “Thanksgiving for Deliverance from Many Troubles.” This Psalm looks at the many troubles that the people have gone through and how it was always God’s steadfast love that delivered … Continue reading →

As we start our week of Thanksgiving, we begin with Psalm 100. This is one of my personal favorites of the Psalms because it tells us this. We are loved by God. But not only are loved by God, but … Continue reading →

It is easy for us to read the Bible, like ancient history or a fairy tale at worst. We can forget that these were real people whom God worked through. Paul was just flesh and blood, just like me and … Continue reading →

After many hard days, Paul finally made it to Rome. Here is where he will spend the rest of his days teaching, preaching, and sharing the gospel – Jesus is Lord. That is the gospel; that is Good News. Jesus … Continue reading →

Today, we see they have made it to the island of Malta. It is there, under the kindness of the residents, Paul is by the fire and bitten by a snake. This seemingly tragic incident shows God’s hand of provision … Continue reading →

Everything that Paul told the crew would happen has happened. The ship has wrecked. They nearly died. It has been a hard journey. Paul’s words have proven true. You know what this means? Everyone on this ship now knows and … Continue reading →

Paul sets off to sail for Rome, and he sees early on that the trip will have troubles. Things will not go well, including the potential loss of life. And no one listens. What do we do, when we see … Continue reading →

Agrippa asks Paul if he is trying to make Agrippa a Christian. Paul says yes, on God’s timeline. Conversion, that’s is not up to us. Salvation, that’s in God’s hands. Our job is to be faithful, to preach, teach, and … Continue reading →

Jesus asks Paul why does he kick against the goads. We’ll talk about what this phrase means today. The goads were things the Romans used to keep animals and people walking on the right path. They kept them on the … Continue reading →