Today’s reading is Acts 20: 17-38 Paul has a mission ahead of him; he knows it is great. Because of this, he knows that he may never see some of these friends again. He is worried about them. He doesn’t know … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 20: 13-16 Paul traveled all over the world. Remember in his day; very few traveled far from home. Most people, especially those in the Holy Land, would really venture no further than Jerusalem to worship for Passover. … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 20: 1-12 Today’s is a favorite passage of those of us that are long-winded preachers. We may preach for a long time, but very few of us have ever preached so long that someone fell asleep, fell … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 19: 21-41 Following Jesus will not always result in peace. In America, particularly in the south, we tend to think about following Jesus like a fairy tale. You get saved, your life turns around, everyone loves you. … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 19: 1-20 Today we see Paul continue to preach and many miracles performed through the power of the Holy Spirit. Later in our reading today, we have a very interesting passage, the “sons of Sceva.” In this … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 18: 24-28 Today I think we see the beauty of relationships, but also the risk therein. Look at Apollos, Pricillia, and Aquila. Apollos was a gifted speaker. We see that from the scripture this morning, as well as … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 18: 18-23 Paul was always moving. Never sat still. Always had a mission. Always “up to something” if you will. He was driven. He had a fire within his bones to tell folks about Jesus. Man, what … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 18: 1-17 One of the things that always strikes me about Paul is his bravery. He constantly faces opposition and push back from everyone. Even when the town leaders didn’t condemn him, like Gallio, they also didn’t … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 17: 16-34 Today we see an interesting lesson from Paul in how to deal with a hostile culture. He goes to Athens, which was one of the largest and more influential cities in the world at that … Continue reading
Today’s reading is Acts 17: 1-15 Today’s reading has one of my favorite phrases in all the Bible. When Paul and Silas are preaching the people say this – these people who have been turning the world upside down. What a … Continue reading
