Paul and Silas today are arrested in Phillipi. Today’s passage is a WONDERFUL example of evangelism or sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ, because of Paul and Silas, the jailer in the story, and his whole house become Christian. … Continue reading →

Paul and his team met Lydia today. She became the first convert in Europe. But Paul doesn’t follow his normal practice. There is no synagogue for him to go to. Instead, he goes to the river, looking for a place … Continue reading →

Paul today answers the question he asked yesterday. What can separate us from God’s love? Nothing. Nothing in all of creation can separate us. Even live, even death. Angels. Rulers. Nothing. We also take a moment and look at Psalm … Continue reading →

Today we hear something that we need to drill down, deep into our souls. God is for us. Never forget that. Internalize that, right now. God is for you. I spent a lot of years in my life believing that … Continue reading →

We look today at Romans 8:28-30. When we finish today, we will have solved the long standing debate about free will versus God’s sovereignty. Spoiler alert: there is a mystery there that we will never understand. We also spend time … Continue reading →

We see today in Romans that sometimes the words of prayer do not come. Sometimes, we don’t know what to pray, how to pray. Sometimes our words fail us. We see today that when our words do not come, we … Continue reading →

Today, we see the reason behind everything wrong in the world. Paul tells us that all of creation groans as if in child pain. Creation was subjected to futility because of the fall of Adam and Eve. Their first sin … Continue reading →

As we continue in Romans 8, today we look at verses 9-17. We see that we have within us the Spirit of God. Through this Spirit, we cry out, “Abba, Father.” Abba is best understood as the word “daddy.” The … Continue reading →

Guess who’s back? Before we return to Acts, we are going to walk through my favorite chapter of the Bible, Romans 8! Here, we see Paul talk about the reality of our struggle with sin and the hope that we … Continue reading →

Paul and his team met Lydia today. She became the first convert in Europe. But Paul doesn’t follow his normal practice. There is no synagogue for him to go to. Instead, he goes to the river, looking for a place … Continue reading →