Category Archives: Acts

Jesus Doesn’t Give Up!

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Jody Neufeld

Saul kept on threatening to kill the Lord’s followers. He even went to the high priest 2 and asked for letters to the Jewish leaders in Damascus. He did this because he wanted to arrest and take to Jerusalem any … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Jody Neufeld

As Stephen was being stoned to death, he called out, “Lord Jesus, please welcome me!” 60 He knelt down and shouted, “Lord, don’t blame them for what they have done.” Then he died.     Acts 7:59-60 (CEV) Forgiveness, as one … Continue reading →

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Weep Not for Me

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Jody Neufeld

No longer will there be a curse upon anything. For the throne of God and of the Lamb will be there, and his servants will worship him. 4 And they will see his face, and his name will be written … Continue reading →

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The Ananias in My Life

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from March 16, 2012] [Ananias said,] “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road you were traveling, has sent me so that you can regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”   … Continue reading →

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Christmas: The Mother

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

Then Simeon blessed them, and he said to Mary, the baby’s mother, “This child is destined to cause many in Israel to fall, but he will be a joy to many others. He has been sent as a sign from … Continue reading →

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Christ’s Membership Card

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper), and to prayer. 43 A deep sense of awe came over them all, and the apostles performed many miraculous … Continue reading →

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Life and Death

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

– Henry Neufeld [reprinted from March 2, 2010] 54But when they heard these things they became infuriated and ground their teeth against him. 55But being full of the Holy Spirit, he lifted up his eyes to heaven and saw the … Continue reading →

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Knowing God

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from September 2, 2010] Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus, and said, “You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things. For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your … Continue reading →

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The Holy Spirit: He Comes

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

“Here we are—Parthians, Medes, Elamites, people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, the province of Asia,10 Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, and the areas of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome 11 (both Jews and converts to Judaism), Cretans, and Arabs. And we … Continue reading →

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Family of God

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

About that time King Herod cruelly attacked some who belonged to the church, and he killed James,John’s brother, with the sword … So Peter was kept in prison, but prayer was being made earnestly to God for him by the … Continue reading →

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