Tag Archives: Saul

July 4 – If You’re Trying to Find God’s Will…

Posted on 07/04/2018 by rockyfort

Job 28-29 Acts 13:1-25 “But Saul, who was also called Paul, was filled with the Holy Spirit. He looked straight at Elymas and said, ‘You son of the devil! You are an enemy of everything that is right! You are … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Ananias and Sapphira, Antioch, Barnabas, belief, blind, Christ, comfortable, confronting evil, consequences of sin, Elymas, fasting, follow Him, God, Grace, Herod, Holy Spirit, lies, Lord, love, magician, Mission Trip, opposition to the gospel, Paphos, Paul, persecute Christians, pervert the gospel, praying, reaction from God, Saul, Sergius Paulus, shackles of sin, truth

July 2 – Love, Grace, Forgiveness, and All Those Other Qualities Jesus Showed

Posted on 07/02/2018 by rockyfort

Job 22-24 Acts 11 “Then Barnabas went to the city of Tarsus to look for Saul, and when he found Saul, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year Saul and Barnabas met with the church and taught many … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Antioch, Barnabas, believers, Christians, cringeworthy, derogatory nickname, evangelism, evangelism explosion, following Jesus, God, Greeks, Holy Spirit, insult, Jesus, just like Christ, little Christs, Paul, pervert the faith, Relationship with God, Saul, sin, Tarsus, teaching, televangelists, weakness

June 29 – Living For God in the Peace

Posted on 06/29/2018 by rockyfort

Job 14-16 Acts 9:22-43 “The church everywhere in Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had a time of peace and became stronger. Respecting the Lord by the way they lived, and being encouraged by the Holy Spirit, the group of believers continued … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged conversion, cringing fear, draw unbelievers away, encouraged, excuses, fear the Lord, Galilee, God will zap, Holy Spirit, how you live matters, Judea, peace, Respect the Lord, Samaria, Saul, stronger, Tarsus. difference God makes, the Church

June 28 – Unstoppable Joy, Drastic Change

Posted on 06/28/2018 by rockyfort

Job 11-13 Acts 9:1-21 “Soon he began to preach about Jesus in the synagogues, saying, ‘Jesus is the Son of God.’ All the people who heard him were amazed. They said, ‘This is the man who was in Jerusalem trying … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged amazed, arrest, changed life, Christian problem, Christians, conversion, Damascus, Darth Vader, drastic change, encounter with Jesus, fear, hostility, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jewish leaders, Joy, new hope, Paul, persecution, rumors, Saul, Son of God, Star Wars, synagogues, trial, unstoppable joy, war against Christianity, witness

June 25 – When The Power Speaks Truth to Us

Posted on 06/25/2018 by rockyfort

Job 3-4 Acts 7:44-60 “They took him out of the city and began to throw stones at him to kill him. And those who told lies against Stephen left their coats with a young man named Saul. While they were … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, accusations, anger, crucifying, destroy an enemy, divinity, enemy, Forgiveness, God, illegal execution, injustice, Jesus, lawyer, lies, Lord Jesus, Pharisees, Power of the Universe, power rebelled, priests, rage, Saul, social media, Stephen, stoning, truth to power

February 18 – Disciples and Teachers – Showing and Telling

Posted on 02/20/2018 by rockyfort

Leviticus 23-24 Mark 1:1-22 “When Jesus was walking by Lake Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew throwing a net into the lake because they were fishermen. Jesus said to them, ‘Come follow me, and I will make you … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Andrew, called to become teachers, college acceptance letter, disciples, fishermen, fishers of me, Gamaliel, God's messenger, God's Word, Holy Spirit, Jesus, John, Kingdom of God, Lake Galilee, Law, leave the nets, living examples, Mark, Paul, Peter, prepare the way, Rabbi, Saul, Sea of Galilee, Simon, teaching ministry, travel with teacher

May 19 – There’s No Such Thing as “Too Bad”

Posted on 05/19/2017 by rockyfort

Acts 26:1-18; Ruth 3-4; Psalm 48 One of the most frustrating things I deal with when talking with people about Jesus is that they try to tell me that they’re “not good enough” to follow Jesus. There are things in … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged apostle to the Gentiles, arrest followers of Jesus, Damascus, deep dark secret sins, Forgiveness, God, God forgives, God won't forgive, good news, Grace, imprison, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, letters of Paul, mercy, murderer, New Testament, not good enough, Paul, persecutor, prison, Repentance, Saul, Son of God

April 30 – Exclusive Offer!

Posted on 04/30/2017 by rockyfort

Acts 13:26-52; Joshua 20-21; Job 30 You’ve probably gotten them in the mail, or maybe email now. Emblazoned in the title of the email or on the cover of the envelope is news of an exclusive offer that’s only available … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged advertising gimmick, Barnabas, copied, exclusive offer, feel special, follow the law, forgiveness of sins, free from sins, Gentiles, gift from God, gym bag, in the club, Jesus, Jesus found Saul, Jesus paid the price, Jews, justification, missionary journey, no other way, only hope, Pharisee, Pisidian Antioch, repeated, run out of town, Saul, synagogue, wisdom in different religions

April 29 – Humble Beginnings

Posted on 04/29/2017 by rockyfort

Acts 13:1-25; Joshua 18-19; Job 29 It was in the mid 1970’s that a young Steve Jobs showed up at that electronics store asking for credit to buy the parts to assemble what became known as the Apple 1 computer. … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Antioch, Apple Computer, available, Baptists, Barnabas, cash, change the world, Does God still act today?, equip, fasting, fear, follow, frail, Gentile world, God's will, humble beginnings, Jerusalem, mission work, missionary movement, obey, responsibility, sacrifices, Saul, seek God, seek His will, serving God, sinful, Steve Jobs, teach, trust God, worshiping

April 27 – “Christians”

Posted on 04/27/2017 by rockyfort

Acts 11:19-30; Joshua 13-14; Job 27 In October, 1993 the sports world was rocked by the announcement that Michael Jordan was retiring from basketball. He had just finished leading the Chicago Bulls to their third straight championship. Most thought Jordan … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Antioch, Barnabas, baseball, basketball, changed lives, Chicago Bulls, Chicago White Sox, Christians, Damascus, evangelism, I'm back, Jerusalem, Michael Jordan, mocking, proclaim Gospel, reclaim the name, retires, returns, Saul, Tarsus, three-peat

Tag Archives: Saul

July 4 – If You’re Trying to Find God’s Will…

July 2 – Love, Grace, Forgiveness, and All Those Other Qualities Jesus Showed

June 29 – Living For God in the Peace

June 28 – Unstoppable Joy, Drastic Change

February 18 – Disciples and Teachers – Showing and Telling

May 19 – There’s No Such Thing as “Too Bad”

April 30 – Exclusive Offer!

April 29 – Humble Beginnings

April 27 – “Christians”

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