After years of hurt and loss, we find ourselves numb. We try to convince ourselves that we aren’t numb, we are just spiritually strong; all the while realizing we are fooling ourselves. It’s like when our heart can’t bear any more pain and it shuts down. You can’t feel deep lows anymore, but you also can’t feel elated joy. You don’t stop loving and caring for others, but emotionally you don’t feel. It’s like your mind and your heart have short-circuited their connection.
Acts 14: 8-10 In Lystra there sat a man crippled in his feet, who was lame from birth and had never walked. He listened to Paul as he was speaking. Paul looked directly at him, saw that he had faith to be healed and called out, “Stand up on your feet!” At that, the man jumped up and began to walk. Here we have Paul, who just traveled 20 miles from Iconium to avoid the plot against Barnabas and himself, to stone them by the Jews and gentiles. He wasn’t distracted by thre
Have we done believers a disservice by encouraging the use of bible apps to replace the use of a printed bible? Let’s consider some of the following thoughts and determine if the answer is a resounding YES! BIBLE: Undistracted study. We can turn off our phone or mute it, giving our full attention to God. Our only agenda is to spend time with God and to hear from him. PHONE: Open to all kinds of distractions during study time on app: incoming calls, text or notifications.
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