Rest As Resistance

Rest As Resistance

How does the spiritual discipline of Sabbath act a sign of our liberation in God? To the people of Israel, it was a direct reminder that God rescued them out of literal slavery. For us today, it is also a reminder and form of resistance against the pseudo gods of our time that try to enslave us.

Negative Space | Acts 9:19b-31

After Saul's conversion, we see him immediately proclaiming Jesus and persuading others about him. And we also learn the importance of hidden seasons from Saul's time in Tarsus.

An Old-Fashioned Conversion Story | Acts 9:1-19

Conversion is sort of a dirty word in our society as it brings to mind image of people being pressured or forced into something. But what is true conversion is actually a much more beautiful image of something having the humility to change their mind and admit their faults?

A Divine Human Partnership | Acts 8:26-40

How does the gospel spread? In this passage, we see that God works through a partnership with humanity. He orchestrates the encounters, but he allows us to participate. The question is - are you available?

Manipulating God | Acts 8:14-25

What does it look like to try and manipulate God to get our way? In this passage we see a recent convert stuck in the old thought pattern of his past, and look at how we all need healing that goes deeper than surface level.