Pastor Tim Travis examines Acts 20:24-38 as he focuses on thriving in one’s Christian life. Pastor Travis uses Paul’s impending martyrdom as a model for maintaining unwavering faith despite persecution and distractions. Key themes include resisting distractions (“None of these things move me”), prioritizing spiritual goals over personal comfort (“neither count I my life dear unto myself”),…
Paul Leclercq focuses on the importance of lifting up our eyes and focusing on Jesus, a theme inspired by John 4:35. Leclercq argues that when we fixate on our own limitations, our schedules, and the distractions of the world, we miss opportunities to serve Jesus and make a difference. He uses the example of Jesus…