by admin | Sep 27, 2010 | Blog, Phillip: Lessons In Overcoming Discrimination
“But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ. For he himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility,” Ephesians 2:13-14 (NIV) Identity is the key to...
by admin | Sep 26, 2010 | Blog, Phillip: Lessons In Overcoming Discrimination
“For nothing is impossible with God.” Luke 1:37 (NIV) How do you deal with people you know you can’t change? You simply recognise or factor in their frailties and work around them. If discrimination is deeply ingrained in the human psyche, then it is practically...
by admin | Sep 23, 2010 | Blog, Phillip: Lessons In Overcoming Discrimination
“Leaving the next day, we reached Caesarea and stayed at the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the Seven. He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.” Acts 21:8-9 (NIV) Before you take me to task on the above heading, let me categorically state that there is...
by admin | Sep 22, 2010 | Blog, Phillip: Lessons In Overcoming Discrimination
“Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked. “How can I,” he said, “unless someone explains it to me?” So he invited Philip to come up and...
by admin | Sep 20, 2010 | Blog, Phillip: Lessons In Overcoming Discrimination
“This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit; also Philip, Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism. They presented these men to the apostles, who prayed and laid their...
by admin | Sep 19, 2010 | Blog, Phillip: Lessons In Overcoming Discrimination
“Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went. Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ there.” Acts 8:4-5 (NIV) Many of us often fall into the trap of thinking that we know better than the God who created us the way we are...
