June 10, 2020
It is a few days before Pentecost and the disciples are in Jerusalem. Jesus was crucified and resurrected around forty days prior. Since then they have seen him many times, and most recently up in Galilee. There he had breakfast […]
June 4, 2020
Pentecost was originally a Jewish feast called Shavuot (Hebrew for Weeks). Today, it is both a Jewish and Christian celebration. We call it by its Greek name, Pentecost, (50th Day). The Jews are celebrating the giving of the Torah at […]
May 27, 2020
And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved. (Acts 2:21) Today we start a 2-part (maybe 3) series on Pentecost. I am going to start at the end of the story we find in Acts 2. […]
May 21, 2020
Recently I overhead someone say, “So many of these ‘Born-Again’ types just need Christianity as a crutch.” I have heard this many times, and said it myself more than once, back before I realized how badly I needed a crutch. […]