Author Archives: Georgette

Dinner Guests – Matthew 9

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Georgette

Scripture:  Matthew 9:11-13 When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”  On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. But … Continue reading →

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5 x 5 x 5 – Week 16

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Georgette

It’s been a LONG time since I’ve posted! I hope you are all keeping up on your 5 x 5 x 5 Bible reading.  We are into week 16 – can you believe it?  In our 15 weeks of Bible … Continue reading →

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Whoppers or Worship – Acts 13

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Georgette

Scripture:  Acts 13:2 While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” Observation :  The Holy Spirit speaks to us at many … Continue reading →

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Pray – Acts 12

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Georgette

Scripture:  Acts 12:14 So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him. Observation: The early church prayed for a fellow believer in need. Application: This little verse says so much about what is … Continue reading →

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5 x 5 x 5 – Week 6

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Georgette

Acts has not failed to disappoint so far!  From the excitement of the Holy Spirit’s arrival on Pentecost and Peter’s amazing speech, to the martyrdom of Stephen and the unbelievable conversion of Saul.  Acts reads like a great action novel.  It’s so easy … Continue reading →

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Smooth Sailing – Acts 9

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Georgette

Scripture:  Acts 9:31-32 Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace.  It was strengthened; and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it grew in numbers, living in the fear of the Lord. Observation: The fledgling Christian … Continue reading →

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Homework – Acts 6

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Georgette

Scripture:   Acts 6:3-4 Brothers and sisters, choose seven men from among you who are known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will turn this responsibility over to them and will give our attention to prayer and the … Continue reading →

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Together in One Place – Acts 2

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Georgette

Scripture:  Acts 2:1 When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Observation: Jesus had instructed the apostles to wait in Jerusalem for the gift He was going to send them.  When the Holy Spirit arrives, … Continue reading →

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Heads or Tails – Acts 1

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Georgette

Scripture:  Acts 1:24-26   Then they prayed, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen to take over this apostolic ministry, which Judas left to go where he belongs.” Then they cast lots, and the … Continue reading →

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Sola Scriptura – Mark 16

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Georgette

Scripture:  Mark 16:9 – 20 Observation: My NIV Bible says these verses may not exist in early manuscripts and Mark 16 probably  ended with verse 8.  So why are these verses here? Application: This isn’t a typical SOAP devotion, but … Continue reading →

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