The gospel as revealed in Holy Scripture serves us in a number of ways.  One of those ways is to encourage followers of Jesus. Christians are not immune from discouragement. In fact, as Christians come to see their own weaknesses and failing more clearly, they are often very much in need of encouragement.  The Apostle […]

God has a plan, a mission, for each Christian. He had one for the Apostle Paul.  Paul was committed to that mission even though many of his friends and other Christians tried to dissuade him. Even though he knew it would likely mean hard times. Even though the Prophet Agabas predicted he would end up […]

The world to day is different than the first century, yet the some of the experiences in the book of Acts are applicable to us today.  Alan Conroe spoke from Acts 1 and had us think about the importance of prayer in the life of the early, early church.  Might it be that prayer is […]