by Daily Devotionals | Nov 25, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Acts 7:1-17 Stephen’s Speech (Pt. I) – The Beginning Stephen speaks the truth about the beginning of the Jewish people. He demonstrated his belief in God’s power and faithfulness to birth a great nation. Beginning with the forefathers and going into Egypt,...
by Daily Devotionals | Nov 24, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Acts 6:8-15 Fake News Stephen, one of the seven chosen to assist the apostles, is set up for failure. The cultural leaders vehemently oppose him, spreading falsehoods against him as they stir up the people to oppose him. Explore the Theme: A man of God, Stephen...
by Daily Devotionals | Nov 23, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Acts 6:1-7 We Need More Help The people look to this rapidly growing church, putting additional burdens on its leaders. The apostles seek God’s guidance in how they should build their team. God’s qualifications for leadership may surprise you. Explore the Theme:...
by Daily Devotionals | Nov 21, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Acts 5:12-20 In the Shadows and Out of Prison Gates The power of the Holy Spirit is evident as the church continues to grow through the apostles’ teaching and ministry of healing. Their reward? They are once again thrown in jail. However, their stay didn’t last...
by Daily Devotionals | Nov 20, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Acts 4:32-37, Acts 5:1-11 Be Careful in What You Do The generosity and unity of the early Christians is contagious. There’s no room for anything that would disrupt this movement. In the midst of this, however, a married couple plots against the church and pays...
by Daily Devotionals | Nov 17, 2023 | Daily Devotional
Read: Acts 4:15-31 Won’t Cover Their Mouths The apostles, in the face of opposition, refuse to keep quiet about the resurrected Jesus. Trusting God to be their protector, turning to him in worship, the Holy Spirit strengthens and encourages them to carry on, despite...
