In this sixth week of Easter, we find Paul and another disciple beaten and in prison once again. At this point, the man has to be an...

I have to say, the job "Follower of Christ" is a hard one to sell. Just read Jesus' words trying to get the apostles ready for what is...

It's a funny balance. Jesus, our friend and Jesus, the Savior of the world. Jesus, our King and Jesus, the one who washes our feet. I...

Isn't it incredible how drastically God can change a person? In the readings this week, it is clear that Paul has completely turned his...

If you knew you had only hours to live, what would you tell the ones who would be left behind? What if you knew that your death would...

I have a black thumb. For any plant to stay alive on my watch, it has to be by the kitchen sink or outside and hardy enough to live on...

Last week, Paul was told that he would be the one to preach to the Gentiles. This was new for the group, even though Jesus had hinted at...

Last week, we heard John 3:16, "For God so loved the world..." but the verse my husband likes even better is the next one. "But God did...

On this Fourth Sunday of Easter, the apostles are under investigation for healing a crippled man. The leaders want to know what power...

So much happens in the readings from Acts this week that I hardly know where to start. First, Stephen is stoned to death. This message of...