I wish I would know the names of the different flowers I find here.

“FOR WE CANNOT HELP SPEAKING ABOUT WHAT WE HAVE SEEN AND HEARD.” – Acts 4:20

“Repent, then,

The Cross at Paihia Baptist Church.

Acts 3:19-21

Introduction:

and turn  to God, so

• that your sins may be wiped out,
• that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, and
• that he may send the Christ, who has been appointed for you – even Jesus.

End:

He must remain in heaven until the time comes for God …”

Seen Today in Commerce Street, in the Far North of New Zealand.

“… CHOOSE  FOR YOURSELVES THIS DAY WHOM YOU WILL SERVE, WHETHER THE GODS YOUR FOREFATHERS SERVED BEYOND THE RIVER, OR THE GODS OF THE AMORITES, IN WHOSE LAND YOU ARE LIVING. BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSEHOLD WE WILL SERVE THE LORD.” – Joshua 24:15

EXPOSITION OF CHAPTER 1

THE GOSPEL OF GOD

This is what Martin Luther says about Paul’s letter to the ROMANS:

“This Epistle is the chief part of the New Testament and the very purest gospel, which indeed deserves that a Christian should not only know it word for word by heart, but deal with it daily as with the daily bread of the soul, for it can never read or considered too much or too well, and the more it is handled the more delightful it becomes and the better it tastes.”

Next to the Bible read expositions of books of the Bible by well known Bible Teachers.

Do you think I will ever “know it [the Epistle] word for word by heart” as Martin Luther says? What a challenge!

Sunflowers are very popular.

“‘MY FOOD,’ SAID JESUS, ‘IS TO DO THE WILL OF HIM WHO SENT ME AND TO FINISH HIS WORK.'” – John 4:34