Tag: obey
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Obey God Rather Than Men
The title of this post comes from the Apostle Peter. When he was commanded to stop preaching in the name of Jesus he declared to the Pharisees he said, “We must obey God rather than men.” (Acts 5:29) When we hear those words today, I think that we get confused. I see folks flipping which…
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God’s Love Shown
How do we know people love us? Sometimes we know because they tell us. However, most often we know that people love us because of what they do. These actions are pictures of love. One of the great surprises we experience in life is the love of others. We are surprised that others value us. …
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Choosing to Stand
Consider this thought: An amazing Christian is just a normal Christian who keeps saying yes to Jesus. What do you think? We studied the testimony and martyrdom of Stephen last Sunday. The only description of him that we have before his witness is that he was a deacon who was full of the Holy Spirit.…