Category: Devotional Readings

In our Thursday group we are studying this word Repent.We see it here in both Paul's teaching which reflects Peter's earlier preaching.Note also the importance of preaching the resurrection.Act 17:30  And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:Act 17:31  Because he hath appointed a day, in the… Continue reading Acts 17:30-31 – A brief word on repentance…

This chapter contains three encounters in which Jesus is able to display his healing powers over: unclean spirits or Devils, disease and death.These are all well documented for us to observe, and in God's sovereignty are not random but purposeful. Yet they are but a small example of what he did. As John writes...Joh 20:30  And… Continue reading Mark 5 – Three encounters with Jesus

This is one of the great chapters promising blessings to a wayward people.Here is the audio link:  https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/mclean/kjv/Deut.30Repentance and ForgivenessDeu 30:1  And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither… Continue reading Deuteronomy 30 – It’s about the Heart

Having spend a few days in this region, I have an enhanced perspective on the geography and the beauty of the region.There was a recent post on another blog....You can read the post here..Monday, June 20, 2016http://watchmansbagpipes.blogspot.com/2016/06/is-this-jesus-of-bible-no.html?m=0Maybe a more simple and direct answer is just found in reading the Bible...as our text today makes clear.Mar… Continue reading Mark 4 – Reflections on Galilee