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Preparing to Launch, Part 1
This week we begin a series on the book of Acts. The first two...
Preparing to Launch, Part 2
The disciples return from the Ascension and retire to an upper room...
Deployment
This Sunday we arrive at the moment the Spirit is given to the Church...
The Name of the Healer
The first scene that follows the launch of the Church is a healing...
Great Grace, Great Fear
Today's passage comes to us as a compare and contrast between the...
Rather God than Men
The events that started with the healing of the man at the Beautiful...
Growing Pains
In this passage of Acts, the Church has seen enormous growth and now...
On Trial
Stephen is brought before a kangaroo court to defend the claims of...
The Adventures of Philip Part 1
The Christian movement suffers its first bout of persecution...
The Adventures of Philip part 2
The Gospel makes its way to two converts, but the converts couldn't be...
Seeing unto Speaking
Luke's account in Acts chapter 9 contains the dramatic record of Saul's...
No Common People
Peter travels north into the coastlands and eventually to Caesarea...
A Church Plant in Antioch
Before the Church has barely internalized the implications of the...
Nothing Can Stop Gospel Growth
The good news of Jesus is a powerful, life-changing message. But it’s...
The Gospel: Going Out and Always Victorious
Acts 13 marks an important shift in the book of Acts—the Church begins...
The Gospel and Hardship
Paul and Barnabas continue on their first missionary journey...
The Jerusalem Council
This week the Church gathers to work out the implications of Gentile...
A Higher Unity
Christians are brought together by the unity we share in Christ. This...
The Sovereignty of God and Evangelism
When is God working through evangelism? If our message is rejected...
Crossing Boundaries
Paul and his team set out to bring the Gospel to Asia Minor, but are...
Demons and Demos
Paul and his missionary team continue their ministry in Philippi, only...
Singing in the Dark
Paul and Silas are imprisoned for the Gospel, and yet in the dark of...
Another King
The proclamation of the Gospel always ends in upheaval. It is either...
Idol Talk
When Paul arrives in Athens, he is on the run. Some of those who heard...
Recommissioned in Corinth
Paul enters the city of Corinth full of fear. Rejection and opposition...
The Ecosystem of Faith
In this passage we witness discipleship taking place through major...
What's in a Name?
Today's passage follows the three scenes in which the Name of Jesus is...
Culture in Crisis
Christianity does not just represent a challenge to opposing religious...
An Offering to God
Paul is culminating his ministry thus far. His hopes lie in a journey...
The Jerusalem Journey
Like Jesus before him, Paul set his face for Jerusalem knowing that the...
The Call of a Shepherd
Paul summons the Ephesian elders to himself as he prepares to sail for...
A Face Toward Jerusalem
Paul arrives at Jerusalem to find himself implicated in an ethnic...
Greek, Roman, and Jew... For Christ!
Paul arrived in Rome, knowing that he would suffer for the sake of the...
Paul's Trials
Paul enters the first of many court scenes that conclude the book of...
A Plot in Vain
Paul is in the custody of the Roman tribune, but he is not yet out of...
Before the Courts, but Above Reproach
Paul now goes before the Judean governor Felix, accused by the...
To Caesar You Will Go
Paul is not just in a fight for his life; he is in a fight for the...
All About Jesus
Paul stands before King Agrippa and delivers his apologia pro vita sua...
Calm in the Storm
Paul begins his journey to Rome, with the hope of appearing before...
Paul Among the Natives
The Alexandrian ship has wrecked on the shores of Malta. It is there...
As He Always Did
This final scene of the book of Acts revisits themes developed...