Act 6:8 - 7:60 In Acts chapter 6 we are introduced to a servant of Christ named Stephen. Stephen is described in 6:8 as " a man full of God’s grace and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people". In 6:10 his opposition "could not stand up against the wisdom the Spirit gave him as he spoke". Because of this, several men conspired against him and convinced others to testify falsely against Stephen. When Stephen was brought bef ...
Lately the One Need team has been discussing the word “worship”. As Christians we have used this word synonymously in church with music and/or the preparation before a message on Sunday morning. Although worshiping God with music is a valid form of expressing our adoration toward God and is most definitely a form of worship, I believe the Word tells us that worship is much deeper. Let’s take a look at Romans 12:1-8: 1 Therefore, I urge you, b ...
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14 And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: 'The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God's creation. 15 'I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! 16 So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth. 17 For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing, not realizing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, bli ...
Being in an election year brings a certain hostility to our lives. Most of it is perpetrated through the media but, more than ever we are carrying the vitriol over into the lives of friends and family through social media. It is so hard to stay out of the conversations that benefit nothing, especially when you have strong opinions one way or the other... am I right? So what does the Bible say about our obligation to leadership and how should w ...
Recently, I was able to take a few days and head to Colorado to enjoy some snowboarding with friends. I didn't realize how much I needed the break. Sometimes we get so consumed in our own worlds, whether it is family, work, ministry, etc., that we forget to reflect on the majesty God has set around us. For me, it was great to just be quiet and look. Check out these verses and enjoy some pics :). Psalms 19: 1 - 6 The heavens declare the glo ...
