We've all experienced it... maybe many times in your life. A discussion turns into an argument and soon emotions begin to flare up and an outright conflict is about to happen. As the conversation started voices were calm, maybe even congenial, but as emotions engaged, voices grew louder and maybe vocabulary changed. We've all been caught up in these, haven't we? People can't ignore such a scene can they, and so a crowd soon gathers, and people start taking sides. That is exactly what was happening when I left you yesterday in Jerusalem, about 48ad, with Paul and a group of Jewish Pharisee Christians arguing about what is required for a person to experience God's forgiveness for their sins. Very strong feelings on both sides elevated the debate quickly to a near frenzy. (Click here to see full text, images and links) Today's Scripture is Acts 15:6-13. Choose below to read or listen. Pastor Doug Anderson 262.441.8785 “Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, with our eyes fixed on Jesus…” (Heb. 12:1,2) Have a comment or question about today’s chapter? I’m ready to hear from you, contact me here. Interested in helping "Walking with Jesus" financially? Click here
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