Chosen Instrument – April 29, 2016

Today’s Translation: New International Version | Weekly Video: The Right Way (Acts 9:1-19)

“But the Lord said to Ananias, ‘Go! This man is my chosen instrument to proclaim my name to the Gentiles and their kings and to the people of Israel. I will show him how much he must suffer for my name.’” – Acts 9:15-16 (NIV)

Live It Out!

Saul of Tarsus would go on to be known as Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles. He was well versed in both Scripture and Greek studies. Our past prepares us for the future. The truth is, God has already chosen us, and it’s up to us to answer His call. Whatever ministry God has for you, He will prepare you for. Sometimes it’s the most mundane parts of our lives that shape us the most.



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