Tag Archives: arrested

March 5 – Fears, Worries, and Concerns – All in the Arms of Jesus

Posted on 03/04/2019 by rockyfort

Matthew 10:26-42; Leviticus 9; Leviticus 10; Proverbs 23 “Are not two sparrows sold for a copper coin? And not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father’s will. But the very hairs of your head are all … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged arrested, calm, copper coin, devil, disciples, Do not fear, Father's will, God knows, God understands, hairs on your head, Jesus, kill the soul, put to death, sparrows, Value, what do you fear?

June 18 – The Overwhelming, Reckless Power of God

Posted on 06/18/2018 by rockyfort

Nehemiah 10-11 Acts 4:1-22 “We want all of you and all the people to know that this man was made well by the power of Jesus Christ from Nazareth. You crucified him, but God raised him from the dead. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged arrested, before and after, cliche, crippled, crucified, forget, God on the sidelines, God raised from the dead, healed, healing, Jesus Christ, Jewish leaders, John, Nazareth, overwhelming, Peter, power of God, power of Jesus, powerlessness, reckless, resurrection, rose from the dead, upset the order

January 14 – When You Get Arrested…

Posted on 01/14/2018 by rockyfort

Genesis 33-35 Matthew 10:1-20 “When you are arrested, don’t worry about what to say or how to say it. At that time you will be given the things to say. It will not really be you speaking but the Spirit … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged arrested, cast out demons, counter-culture, disciples, Father, Grace, heal the sick, Jesus, job description, job requirement, Kingdom of God, love, minister, Mission, proclaim the good news, raise the dead, Spirit speaks, support, when you get arrested, worry

December 13 – “But You Don’t Know My Circumstances”

Posted on 12/13/2017 by rockyfort

Philippians 1:12-30; Ezekiel 19; Isaiah 48 There were severe complications in his birth. Obstetricians used two pairs of forceps during the birth and one of those pairs ended up severing a nerve and causing partial paralysis of his face. The … Continue reading →

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August 10 – Street Cred

Posted on 08/10/2017 by rockyfort

2 Corinthians 11; 2 Kings 25; Habakkuk 2 Street Cred. In the hip hop community that usually means that the rapper has lived on the streets and probably spent time in jail. Street Cred is important to people in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged a different gospel, arrested, beaten, collect money, Corinthian Church, Corinthians, correctional officer, criminals, don't retaliate, down troddden, eloquence, flogged, God's love, Grace, heroes, hip hop, honor those in jail, imprisoned, in the trenches, jail, Jesus, luxury, mercy, obedience, obedient, Paul, preachers, prison, public speakers, rappers, Rick Ross, Roman officials, Romans, Street Cred, turn the other cheek, weakness

July 5 – I Signed Up For What?

Posted on 07/05/2017 by rockyfort

Mark 13:1-13; 1 Kings 6; Hosea 8 I write other kinds of things than devotionals. My problem is that nothing else is ready for publication yet. I have a lot of editing to do. One of the things I do … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged all nations, arrested, destruction of the Temple, devotionals, disciples, Family problems, gospel, hate, Holy Spirit, influence people, Jesus, messiah, messianic kingdom, motivates, motivation, prestigious awards, problem with Christians, publication, remembers others, Romans, struggles, Temple, trial, victories, win friends, writers groups

June 19 – Remaining Faithful

Posted on 06/19/2017 by rockyfort

Mark 4:21-41; 2 Samuel 11; 2 Samuel 12; Daniel 6 In 1765 the British passed the Stamp Act. The Stamp Act was supposed to be about gaining revenue for Great Britain to pay for the troops the Americas needed for … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged America, arrested, Babylonians, British governent, consequences, Daniel, Darius, faithfulness, flawless reputation, glorify sin, governments, he persisted in prayer, India, keep on praying, Lion's Den, Mahatma Gandhi, Medes, obedient to God, prayer, Salt Tax, Stamp Act, stupid laws

April 16 – An Enduring Message of Hope

Posted on 04/16/2014 by rockyfort

Acts 5:17-42; Deuteronomy 25-27; Job 16 Trivia questions will often deal with “one hit wonders.” These are people or groups who have had one major success but never duplicated that success. A respected teacher of the law, Gamaliel, gave council … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged arrested, disciples of jesus, Gamaliel, God, Grace, Holy Spirit, imprisoned, Jesus, mercy, one hit wonder, religious authorities, resurrection

Tag Archives: arrested

March 5 – Fears, Worries, and Concerns – All in the Arms of Jesus

June 18 – The Overwhelming, Reckless Power of God

January 14 – When You Get Arrested…

August 10 – Street Cred

July 5 – I Signed Up For What?

June 19 – Remaining Faithful

April 16 – An Enduring Message of Hope

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