It is hard to imagine what the world would be like without Saul of Tarsus (the apostle Paul), but it would have been harder to imagine that such a violent persecutor of Christians would become a Christian and a missionary. His conversion and call, recorded in Acts 9:1-22, teach us not to despair of anyone or of ourselves, because God’s grace is sufficient for them and for us.
The feast was over. The water and light show has dazzled the crowds. Jesus had offered living water to quench our thirst and added...
Salvation is not a matter of racial identity or religious privilege but of true righteousness, which comes through the gospel.
In response to King Saul’s second major error and his excuse, Samuel famously declared that to obey is better than sacrifice.