Jump Start # 799
Jump Start # 799 Acts 2:37 “Now when they heard this, they were pierced to the heart and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, ‘Brethren, what shall we do?’” Our passage today comes from the great Pentecost sermon of Peter. The killing of Jesus was a little more than a month […]
Jump Start # 798
Jump Start # 798 Acts 16:39 “So they came and apologized to them. And they took them out and asked them to leave the city.” Our verse today is interesting. It is an attempt to correct a serious mistake. We find ourselves on both sides of this situation at times. There may be occasions […]
Jump Start # 797
Jump Start # 797 John 9:1-2 “As He passed by, He saw a man blind from birth. And His disciples asked Him, ‘Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he would be born blind?” I spent much of last night in the emergency waiting room of a local hospital. A friend was […]
Jump Start # 796
Jump Start # 796 1 Corinthians 1:11 “For I have been informed concerning you, my brethren, by Chloe’s people, that there are quarrels among you.” The state of the church is always an interesting topic. What is often perceived is often not the reality. The church at Laodicea, in Revelation 3, is an example […]
Jump Start # 795
Jump Start # 795 John 8:7 “But when they persisted in asking Him, He straightened up, and said to them, ‘He who is without sin among you, let him be the first to throw a stone at her.” Our passage today comes from a very turbulent situation. It was very tense. The Pharisees […]