Jesus' plan for gospel outreach was stated in Acts 1:8 but the disciples had stuck close to Jerusalem. So God used persecution to disperse them to Judea and Samaria and…
Stephen is arrested and falsely charged with wanting the temple destroyed and changing Moses' laws. Ironically, Stephen explains using Scripture that God has always been worshipped in many places other…
Noah built the ark to save his family. What does God want us to do as parents and grandparents in order to 'save' our families from the sinful culture around…
The growing young church continues to have growing pains as a sharp division becomes apparent when the Greek speaking Jewish widows are overlooked in the daily distribution of food. Yet…
Arrested and tried again for preaching in 'This Name', the apostles once again refuse to be intimidated or silenced. Even though they are flogged, they still persevere to share Jesus…
Barnabas and Ananias and Sapphira, display two approaches to serving God. The former for God, the latter for themselves. What do we lose when we want to serve God only…
Pentecost, was a holiday Israel celebrated after they counted 50 days from First Fruits. First Fruits was the holiday you brought the first sign of your harvest to God as…
Acts 4 is the aftermath of the miracle in Acts 3. The religious leaders were watching Peter and John and they are arrested and 'tried' (like Jesus) as to why…
