by Steve Thomason | Jun 13, 2011 | sermons2011
text Acts 2:1-21 and John 20:19-23 I like to breathe. Breathing has been a big part of my life. In fact, I think I can’t live without it. Try it with me. Take in a deep breath. Feels good, doesn’t it? When I was in choir they taught us how to really breathe. You...
by Steve Thomason | Jun 9, 2011 | Spiritual Formation, Theology
If you were a citizen of North Minneapolis or Joplin Missouri and you heard the words, “there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting,” how might you react? Wind is a mysterious and powerful...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 12, 2010 | Devos
Acts 25:23-26:32 Where is Paul in this passage and why is he there? In this passage Paul shares his testimony of how Jesus transformed his life. What was Paul like before he met Christ? How did Paul meet Christ? What were Jesus’ instructions for Paul? How did Paul...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 12, 2010 | Devos
Acts 20:13-37 This passage could be studied from a few different angles. It is often studied in reference to leadership training, since Paul was giving instruction to the elders of Ephesus (the hub church of the whole region of Asia) on how to be good spiritual...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 12, 2010 | Devos
Acts 17:16-34 Paul was a master evangelist because he knew one simple truth: Know Your Audience. When Paul spoke to Jewish people, he reasoned with them from the scriptures and proved that Jesus was the Messiah that had been prophesied. This makes sense because the...
