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Daily Thoughts from Acts: Defending the Faith (Acts 6:7-15)

And the word of God continued to increase, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests became obedient to the faith. And Stephen, full of grace and

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Sharing Leadership (Acts 6:1-6)

Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution. And the twelve

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Joy Despite Persecution (Acts 5:12-42)

But the high priest rose up, and all who were with him (that is, the party of the Sadducees), and filled with jealousy they arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison. But during the night

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Signs and Wonders (Acts 5:12-16)

Book of Acts Miracles New Testament
/ By Randall Johnson

Now many signs and wonders were regularly done among the people by the hands of the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon’s Portico. None of the rest dared join them, but the people held

The Role of Women in Leadership

Interpretation New Testament Women
/ By Randall Johnson

Are we Biblically justified in owning slaves? This may seem like an irrelevant question to ask in a discussion about the role of women in leadership, but bear with me. Keeping women out of ministry positions

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Loving Discipline (Acts 5:1-11)

But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property, and with his wife’s knowledge he kept back for himself some of the proceeds and brought only a part of it and laid it at

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Our Most Powerful Defense of the Faith (Acts 4:32-37)

Now the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things that belonged to him was his own, but they had everything in common. And with great power the

Daily Thoughts from Acts: The Gifts of God (Acts 8:14-25)

Book of Acts God New Testament Sin
/ By Randall Johnson

Now when the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent to them Peter and John, who came down and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit, for he had

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: “What Shall We Do With These Men?” (Acts 4:13-22)

Book of Acts Ethics Love New Testament
/ By Randall Johnson

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus. But seeing the man who was

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

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Jewish Evangelism (Acts 3:11-26)

While he clung to Peter and John, all the people, utterly astounded, ran together to them in the portico called Solomon’s. And when Peter saw it he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why do

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Rise Up and Walk! (Acts 3:1-10)

Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple that is called the Beautiful

Daily Thoughts from Acts: Be the Church! (Acts 2:42-47)

Book of Acts Church New Testament
/ By Randall Johnson

And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. And awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were being done through

Daily Thoughts from Acts: The Church Is Born (Acts 2:22-41)

“Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with mighty works and wonders and signs that God did through him in your midst, as you yourselves know—this Jesus,

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