Acts 20:9
"And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead."
The story from the verse above is about a young man who went to hear the Apostle Paul preach.
Acts 2:37
"Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?"
A proper response to conviction is vital to the outcome of your future.
John 2:10
"And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now."
When I ran track in high school, one of the things we learned in the longer events was to save some energy for the last lap.
The 08/04/13 FBC Hammond bulletin is up at www.baptist-city.com.
Luke 3:19-20
"But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done, Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison."
Scandals are often revealed, not because of the original wrongdoing, but because of the cover-up that happened afterwards.
From Rush:
Polar Opposite
Photos of worried-looking polar bears and their cubs, apparently stranded on melting ice floes, have been very effective fundraising cons for environmentalist wackos.
From Rush:
Imagine you’re being rushed to the hospital with a gunshot wound. You’re in an ambulance, hurtling through city streets,
Mark 3:5
"And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other."
Put yourself in the shoes of the man whose hand was withered.