Jesus taught that the gospel message includes repentance. In His last words to the disciples, He said. . . That repentance for the forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem (Luke 24:47, ESV). Peter followed the instructions of Jesus, and while preaching the first sermon on the Day of Pentecost in Acts 2, […]
As Jesus reclined at table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Jesus and his disciples (Matthew 9:10, ESV). When an event offends our Christian sense of Biblical truth, many believers are told to say nothing because Jesus ate with sinners. Yes, Jesus did eat with sinners, but I admit
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The people of Nineveh will stand up against this generation on judgment day and condemn it, for they repented of their sins at the preaching of Jonah. Now someone greater than Jonah is here—but you refuse to repent (Matthew 12:41, NLT). Today, right over the house where I write Interruptions, there will be a total
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Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect (Romans 12:2, ESV). I believe repentance is an art. A life of humility shines brighter in eternity than the power of oligarchs. Repentance
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…That times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord (Acts 3:19, NASB1995). Feeling refreshed… I want this, how about you? Have you ever said, “I just need a vacation,” or “If I could just get a good night’s sleep,” or “I will be fine if I adjust my life to have more down
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