Dangerous Obedience – Ananias He is minding his own business, enjoying the normal, daily fellowship with other believers living in the city. Then word arrives that the chief persecutor of the church is on his way from Jerusalem. The fledgling congregation in Damascus knows about Saul and his threatening purpose. Then Ananias hears from God…
Rahab – a Mercy Trophy Here’s a Bible character we don’t talk about much. She’s a prostitute living in a Canaanite city. Shameful, right? Someone to be shunned? Not exactly on the Christmas list of any of the city fathers. But she and her immediate family are the only residents not slaughtered by the Israeli…
The Breaking of a King – Nebuchadnezzar Did you ever play “King of the Mountain” as a kid? Who was the “biggest and baddest” at the top of the dirt pile? The scene in today’s passage is just such a fight. It’s a story of the world’s most powerful man meeting the God of power.…