Category Archives: Church

Acts 26

Posted on May 12, 2012 by

Reading for Friday, May 11: Acts 26 First off, Happy Mother’s Day weekend to all the Moms out there. Today I’m giving thanks for the women of faith who have been a part of my life: my wife, my mother, … Continue reading →

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Acts 20

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

Reading for Thursday, May 3: Acts 20 In Acts 20, we find Paul in Troas, joining the believers on the first day of the week. The miraculous raising of Eutychus is a reminder of the new life Christians celebrate each … Continue reading →

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Acts 15

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

Reading for Thursday, April 26: Acts 15 Acts 15 is another landmark chapter in our reading this year. This chapter describes the resolution to a tremendous controversy in the early church: the inclusion of the Gentile believers. All the major … Continue reading →

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Acts 14

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

Reading for Wednesday, April 25: Acts 14 You can’t help but appreciate the risks Paul and Barnabas are willing to take for the sake of the Gospel. At every turn, people are opposing them, stirring up the crowds against them, … Continue reading →

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Acts 6

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

Reading for Friday, April 13: Acts 6 Well, folks, this is two days late, but better late than later, right? I apologize for being behind a bit. We’re closing on our house on Friday and I also have a major … Continue reading →

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Acts 5

Posted on April 12, 2012 by

Reading for Thursday, April 12: Acts 5 Acts 5 gives us an unvarnished scene of deception in the life of the early church. Ananias and Sapphira are condemned for their lie, but what stands out is the authority Peter demonstrates: … Continue reading →

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Acts 4

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

Reading for Wednesday, April 11: Acts 4 Boldness is the theme of this chapter. Peter boldly declares that this miraculous healing has occurred through the name of Jesus (v10). But he takes this proclamation even further: And there is salvation … Continue reading →

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Acts 2

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

Reading for Monday, April 9: Acts 2 It’s hard to overstate the importance of Acts 2. Pentecost celebrates the giving of the Law at Sinai 50 days after the Passover. And now, God bestows a new gift: the Holy Spirit, … Continue reading →

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Acts 1

Posted on April 7, 2012 by

Reading for Friday, April 6: Acts 1 Posting this a day late. It seemed odd to plow straight into Acts on Good Friday! But here we go! V1, Luke says, “I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do … Continue reading →

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Titus 2

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

Reading for Thursday, March 1: Titus 2 I am REALLY late in posting this for today’s reading. My apologies. It’s just been a very busy day. One of the primary motivations for Paul’s writing is to encourage Titus to be … Continue reading →

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