Christian Mission – Page 7 – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

Daily Thoughts from Mark: Preaching in the Wilderness (Mark 1:4-8)

John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. And all the country of Judea and all Jerusalem were going out to him and were being baptized

Daily Thoughts from Jonah: Should Not I Pity Nineveh? (Jonah 4:5-11)

Jonah went out of the city and sat to the east of the city and made a booth for himself there. He sat under it in the shade, till he should see what would become of the city. Now the LORD God appointed

Daily Thoughts from Philippians (6): What Is Your Agenda? – Philippians 1:15-18

When George Washington became the first president of the United States he chose Thomas Jefferson as his secretary of state. But Jefferson did not agree with Washington’s desire for a strong federal

Daily Thoughts from Acts: The World Has Yet to See (Acts 28:11-31)

After three months we set sail in a ship that had wintered in the island, a ship of Alexandria, with the twin gods as a figurehead. Putting in at Syracuse, we stayed there for three days. And from there

Daily Thoughts from Acts: In Season and Out (Acts 22:1-30)

“Brothers and fathers, hear the defense that I now make before you.” And when they heard that he was addressing them in the Hebrew language, they became even more quiet. And he said: “I am a Jew,

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Causing Riots (Acts 19:21-41)

Now after these events Paul resolved in the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.” And having sent into Macedonia

Daily Thoughts from Acts: The Global Christian (Acts 18:12-23)

But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him before the tribunal, saying, “This man is persuading people to worship God contrary to the law.” But when

Daily Thoughts from Acts: And Also to the Greeks (Acts 13:44-52)

The next Sabbath almost the whole city gathered to hear the word of the Lord. But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, reviling

Daily Thoughts from Acts: To the Jews First (Acts 13:13-43)

Now Paul and his companions set sail from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia. And John left them and returned to Jerusalem, but they went on from Perga and came to Antioch in Pisidia. And on the Sabbath

Daily Thoughts from Acts: The Missionary Endeavor (Acts 13:1-12)

Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a lifelong friend of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. While they were worshiping

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Kosher or Not, Here I Come (Acts 10:9-23)

The next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the housetop about the sixth hour to pray. And he became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while they were preparing

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Passion for the Gospel (Acts 8:26-40)

Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Rise and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” This is a desert place. And he rose and went. And there was an Ethiopian,

Daily Thoughts from Acts: The Missionary Church (Acts 8:4-13)

Now those who were scattered went about preaching the word. Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed to them the Christ. And the crowds with one accord paid attention to what was being said

Daily Thoughts from Acts: How to Pray During Persecution (Acts 4:23-31)

When they were released, they went to their friends and reported what the chief priests and the elders had said to them. And when they heard it, they lifted their voices together to God and said, “Sovereign

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Persecution (Acts 4:1-4)

And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them, greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection

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