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How many of us have ever solved any of our problems by worrying about them? What are some of the things that might worry you? Yet worry is something that seems to occupy our minds, especially as kids get older, become more independent, and start to make decisions that will influence their future. So,…

Chapter 7 is a brief pause in the revelation of who Jesus is. Chapter 7 shows the reactions of various groups to the revelations and claims of Jesus. The first reaction or response to Jesus came from his half-brothers. The incident teaches us how to answer mockery, ridicule, sarcasm, and unbelief. We…

Half way through the book of Acts! The pattern of a mixed response set in Pisidian Antioch again greeted the missionaries at their next place of witness, Iconium. It was no easy journey. Iconium was some ninety miles southeast of Antioch by the Sebastian way, the main route that connected Ephesus with…

Jesus’ message was to the synagogue crowd in Capernaum. Many disciples and followers of His were present, but they had difficulty accepting what He had said. The words hard saying (skleros) mean rough and harsh. What Jesus had said was hard and difficult to accept, but His words were clearly understood.…