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Stop staring at the messenger: Why the Name of Jesus is the real source of power (Acts 3:11-16)
Stop staring at the messenger. 🛑✋ Most people think God moves because of a person’s "holiness," but Acts 3:11–16 proves that even Peter was just a conduit. Discover why the "Author of Life" is the real power behind the miracle on Solomon’s Porch. Learn how to stop using the Name of Jesus like a magic spell and start walking in true Kingdom authority. Whether you’re a nomad, a traveler, or just seeking the "New Way," it’s time to move beyond religious superstars and find the

Thad DeBuhr
12 minutes ago7 min read


Power on the move: From the Living Room to the Front Porch
Is your "beautiful" religion leaving people broken on the sidewalk? 🛑🚶♂️ Acts 3:1–10 proves the King’s authority is portable, not confined to a building. See why Peter and John bypassed the "Beautiful Gate" to reach a man stepped over for forty years. Learn to carry the power of Jesus from the living room to the "front porch" of a hurting world. Stop offering spare change and start offering the King.

Thad DeBuhr
23 hours ago8 min read


You commit to King Jesus, now what do you do?
Stop going to church. Start being the church. 🛑⛪️ Most believers think "church" is a one-hour event, but Acts 2:42-47 reveals a radical "New Society" built on a lifestyle, not a meeting. Explore the Four Anchors—Apostles' Teaching, Fellowship, Breaking Bread, and Prayer—that turned 3,000 new believers into a world-changing community. Learn how to ditch "stinkin' thinkin'" and embrace a life of "awe," radical generosity, and infectious joy that actually makes the world take n

Thad DeBuhr
2 days ago7 min read


Public Defection: Why Your U-Turn Needs a Uniform
Stop saying "sorry" if you aren’t going to hit the brakes. 🛑🏎️ Most people think repentance is just a religious word for feeling bad, but in Acts 2:37-41, the Gospel demands your steering wheel, not just your tears. Discover why the "Great U-Turn" is the only exit ramp from a life of pride-filled "stinkin' thinkin'." Explore the historical bravery of public baptism in a city of enemies and learn how to claim your "All-Access Pass" to the Holy Spirit today.

Thad DeBuhr
3 days ago7 min read


Forensic Faith:Decoding the Clues King David Left Behind & Proving Who Jesus Really Is
The Cross wasn’t a tragedy; it was a "Sting Operation." ♟️👑 While the world saw a public execution, God was making a move that would change the universe forever. In this in-depth study of Acts 2:22-36, we use the "David Decoder" to prove why the empty tomb is the ultimate cosmic checkmate. Discover the radical difference between studying the "Map" and walking the "Road" with the living King of Heaven and Earth.

Thad DeBuhr
4 days ago9 min read


God Bypassed the Experts: Why You Don’t Need a Degree to Walk in the Spirit (Acts 2 & Joel 2)
Stop checking the map—the road is already built. 🗺️ Most people treat Bible prophecy like a puzzle to be solved, but in Acts 2:14-21, Peter shows us it’s an invitation to be experienced. Discover why God bypassed the "experts" to give you an all-access pass to His Spirit in this in-depth, plain-language study guide.

Thad DeBuhr
5 days ago7 min read


Speaking In Tongues: Clearing the Confusion About Tongues
Unlock the truth about speaking in tongues. Explore the difference between the miracle at Pentecost (Acts 2) and the spiritual gift in 1 Corinthians 14. Clear up the confusion with this in-depth study on biblical context, the "Corinthian Trap," and how to practice spiritual gifts with order and maturity today.

Thad DeBuhr
6 days ago13 min read


What Really Happened at Pentecost? (And Why LOTS OF People Get It Wrong)
Unlock the true meaning of Acts 2:1-4. Learn how Pentecost transformed "stone rules" into a "heart mission," the truth about speaking in tongues, and why you are now a "mobile temple" for God. A plain-language study guide on the Holy Spirit’s power, the reverse of Babel, and living Spirit-led today.

Thad DeBuhr
7 days ago7 min read


Are There Still Apostles Today? The Truth About Acts 1 and Ephesians 4
Are there still apostles today? Discover the biblical difference between the "Capital A" Founding Twelve and the modern "small a" apostolic gift. Learn to discern true pioneers from celebrity leaders using Acts 1, Ephesians 4, and 1 Corinthians. Protect your faith with this deep-dive study on biblical authority and church leadership.

Thad DeBuhr
Jan 98 min read


The Replacement of Judas: 3 Massive Lessons from Acts 1:15-26 for Today's Church
Why did the disciples draw straws to replace Judas? Explore the deep meaning of Acts 1:15–26. Learn why the number 12 was vital for the "New Israel," why the "James Factor" matters for your family, and how to repair your foundation after a betrayal. Discover how to move from "signs" to the Spirit.

Thad DeBuhr
Jan 98 min read


Acts 1:9-14 Explained: You probably have no clue where Jesus went or what "Heaven" really is!
Is Jesus "gone" or just in charge? Discover the true meaning of the Ascension in Acts 1:9–14. Learn why Heaven isn't a distant planet but a dimension overlapping our world today. Stop waiting for an "exit strategy" and reclaim your identity as a "thin place" where Heaven meets Earth.

Thad DeBuhr
Jan 88 min read


THE DYNAMO SECRET: Why Acts 1:8 is Not Just for Missionaries
Stop waiting for an "exit strategy" and start your mission. Explore Acts 1:6–8 to discover why the Kingdom of God isn’t about escaping Earth, but bringing Heaven’s order to our chaos. Learn the "Dynamo" secret of the Holy Spirit and why you don’t need a title to be a Herald for the King.

Thad DeBuhr
Jan 79 min read


Welcome to Desert Dust & Divine Connections: this is quartzsite.
Join Us at Quartzsite 2026! There is a unique kind of magic that happens every January in the Arizona desert. The horizon fills with thousands of RVs, the air hums with the sound of generators and laughter, and for nine days, Quartzsite becomes the center of the RV universe. But there is so much more to it than just a show! This is the third year that Your Jesus Journey (commonly referred to as YJJ) has participated in the Quartzsite Sports, Vacation & RV Show, and we are be

Tammy Fager
Jan 63 min read


Jesus is Delegating: What Acts 1:1–5 Reveals About Your Purpose
Discover the "Great Handover" in Acts 1:1-5. Learn how Jesus transitioned from doing the work to delegating the "family business" to His followers. This study guide explores Kingdom stewardship, the 40-day playbook, and why being a "Mobile Temple" means you carry God's power into your daily life.

Thad DeBuhr
Jan 67 min read


The One Thing Most People Miss in the Book of Acts
Discover why the Book of Acts is more than just history. Learn how God moved from stone temples to "Mobile Mini-Temples" in this Intro to Acts study guide. Explore the transition from the Old Temple to a new, living movement where Heaven and Earth overlap in the lives of everyday people. Perfect for small groups and personal study.

Thad DeBuhr
Jan 511 min read


IS CONVENIENCE KILLING THE CHRISTIAN FAIth?
The Paradox of the Abundant Age: The Comfort Trap Picture a Christian in a closed country who risks everything for a single, worn page of Scripture. They treasure it, study it in secret, and know its words by heart. Now, picture the modern Christian who has ten digital versions of the Bible, access to 50,000 sermons, and a sophisticated AI tool to summarize theology—and yet feels spiritually shallow. Consumer Christianity The very tools designed to help us grow—the convenienc

Tammy Fager
Dec 26, 20256 min read


Seeing people who don’t know right from wrong & having compassion
Discover the difference between a shifting cultural compass and God’s True North. Explore Jonah Day 20 to learn how to move from judgmentalism to genuine compassion in a changing world.

Thad DeBuhr
Dec 23, 20256 min read


The Comfort Trap: When your "Shade" matters more than your neighbor.
Discover the "Easy Pity Trap" in our Jonah Day 19 study guide. Learn why we often value personal comfort and possessions over people, and how to find spiritual freedom by loosening your grip on the "plants" in your life. Perfect for individual or small group study.

Thad DeBuhr
Dec 22, 20256 min read


God uses our challenges to show us where our heart is heart is actually focused
Explore Jonah Chapter 4:5-8 in this Day 18 study guide. Discover why Jonah valued a temporary plant over the souls of Nineveh and learn how to prioritize people over personal comfort in your own life today. Perfect for small groups and personal reflection.

Thad DeBuhr
Dec 21, 20255 min read


Its dangerous to care more about your side winning than God’s love for people
Explore Jonah 4:1-4 and the struggle with God's mercy. Learn why Jonah "cherry-picked" Exodus 34 to justify his anger and how to balance God’s compassion with His justice in your own life. Perfect for personal or group study.

Thad DeBuhr
Dec 20, 20255 min read
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