Forgiveness and Grace

Is there someone you, other than yourself, who you give credit to for your success? Were your parents instrumental setting you up for success? Was there a mentor who was especially valuable to you? Is there someone who you continue to lean on for support or advice? Parents and mentors can play crucial roles inContinue reading “Forgiveness and Grace”

Hanging Out

Who do you hang out with? Are some of questionable character? Do you only hang out with people who are upright and honest? Are you careful who you choose to be with? Do you judge others by who they choose to hang out with? Do you dislike others judging you? The people we choose toContinue reading “Hanging Out”

Thankfully Redeemed

Are there things you need to make amends for? Is there something you need to pay off? Is there something you want to buy back? Do you need to recover something you lost? Do you feel as though you need to be restored? Have you accepted redemption? We all have likely done something we feltContinue reading “Thankfully Redeemed”

Rightful Response, Part 2

As we continue from yesterday, Peter continues his rightful response to the high priest. He explains what happened in a distinct, short message. Peter is merely explaining why he and the other apostles must continue to preach the gospel to the people. Peter states only the facts. Though it may seem as though he isContinue reading “Rightful Response, Part 2”

Repent of a Judgmental Attitude

Do you compare yourself to others? Do you look at the mistakes of others and think you are better than them? Do you think you make better decisions? Have you seriously considered your own mistakes? How do you think God looks at your judgmental attitude toward others? We love to compare ourselves to others, evenContinue reading “Repent of a Judgmental Attitude”

Redemption is Near

How do you view your redemption? Is it something you take for granted? Is it something you look forward to? Is it something you already have? Would knowing you have been redeemed change the way you approach your life? How so? For those of us who have chosen to accept Jesus as our Lord andContinue reading “Redemption is Near”

Eyes Opened

Are you blind to certain things? Do you miss out because you do not notice them? What does it mean to you to have your eyes opened? Is it like turning on a light switch in a dark room? Have you opened your eyes to who Jesus is? Do you see Him for all thatContinue reading “Eyes Opened”

Proclaiming Good News

What stories do you tell? Are they true? Are they important? Are they rumors? Will those stories be important a week from now? A month from now? A year from now? Do you tell the story of Jesus and His saving grace? We talk a lot. Some people wake up talking and don’t stop untilContinue reading “Proclaiming Good News”