In His Image Ministries

Sunday September 17 Bible Reading:     Luke 10: 25 - 37 Topic:                  Go And Do Likewise The religious leaders of Jesus' day repeatedly came to Him with questions in order to test Him. Why do you ask the questions you normally ask?, is it not to find out the truth or test people? On this occasion, Jesus told the parable of the good Samaritan in response to a Lawyer's question. The man who fell into the hands of robbers needed help. Unfortunately the two 'men of God' that came his way could not offer any, it was the Samaritan, foreigner, despised by Jews, who gave him the assistance that saved his life. How often do you shy away from helping people, who need your assistance? Jesus commended the Samaritan's action and recommended it for mankind. Beloved, Christianity is not about knowing and quoting the Scripture, it invo...

Thursday April 27 Bible Reading:      Acts 3: 11 - 26 Topic:          The Purpose Of Miracles The miracle of the healing of the cripple at the Beautiful Gate shows that miracles are supposed to create an opportunity to preach the Gospel. The excitement over the healing brought a crowd of people and Peter and John used the opportunity to preach to them. Peter first explained that the miracle glorified and exalted Jesus (v. 13) and proved Him to be the Messiah. He then indicted his Jewish listeners for scorning Jesus, denying Him in the presence of Pilate, exchanging Him for a murderer and handing Him over to be crucified. Peter nevertheless had awesome good news for them: "Repent therefore and be converted that your sin may be blotted out ..." (v. 19) Through this miracle and the message that followed, about five thousand people were converted. ...