Ultimately, Father God has given you His son Jesus as Lord, so you could receive the gift of repentance for the forgiveness of sins, and enter into a never-ending loving relationship, close like no other! Come to your heavenly Father today, as His son or daughter and allow Him to delight in His love for you – there is no greater thing than this.

Restoration results in gratitude, which attracts God’s attention. We see this when Jesus commends the only leper that returns to thank Him. There is a powerful connection between faith and gratitude.

In this short series of blogs we will be focusing on different people in the book of Acts and how God used them to expand his kingdom.