As the apostle Paul finished his third missionary journey, he made his final journey to Jerusalem. There was a growing sense of danger in the air. The Jewish establishment was not happy with Paul. What kind of a reception would he receive? As he made the journey, everyone he met tried to dissuade him from going to Jerusalem. Paul stopped in the … [Read more...]
Power in Weakness
Generally speaking, we don’t like to suffer. And we have a hard time thinking that suffering can be good. When we experience hard times, we wonder where we went wrong and why God is punishing us. But God allows suffering for a variety of reasons. One reason that God allows suffering is because he is passionate about his glory. God’s goal is not our … [Read more...]