The Gospel Diary

Memory Verse "He is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel: For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake." - Acts 9:15-16. Introduction Have you ever felt the weight of your sins bearing down on you? Have you ever wondered if there's a way out of the darkness and into the light? Today, we're going to explore a powerful story of transformation that can give us hope and encouragement on our own spiritual journeys. ☮️ The Story of Saul:   - Acts 9:15-16 tells us about Saul, a man who was once a fierce persecutor of Christians. But on the road to Damascus, he encountered Jesus Christ in a life-changing way. God said of Saul, "He is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel: For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake." ♨️ A Chosen Vessel:   - Saul's encounter with Jesus...

Theme Title:  The Winnowing Fork: God's Tool for Refining Our Hearts .  Scripture Reading:     - "You will winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the tempest shall scatter them. And you shall rejoice in the Lord; in the Holy One of Israel you shall glory." – Isaiah 41:16 (ESV). Reflection:   --  God’s promise in the winnowing process is unshakable: He preserves the faithful and removes all that opposes His purpose. While the storm may feel overwhelming, it’s not without meaning. Every tempest is designed to clear the path for joy, freedom, and restoration in the Lord. Remember, the wheat always remains—securely gathered by God. His work is not about loss, but about gaining clarity and purity in our spiritual walk. Trust in His promise to see you through every season of refinement, knowing He is gathering you into His eternal embrace. Practical Applications:   1. Rejoice in the Lord:  Reflect on ways God has been...