Category Archives: Acts

THE WORD or THE SPIRIT?

ACTS 19:4-7: “Paul said, “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus. ”On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. … Continue reading

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DID JESUS PROMISE US A ROSE GARDEN?

ACTS 14:21-22: “After they had preached the gospel to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch, strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and … Continue reading

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WILL THEY EVER CHANGE?

ACTS 9:1-6: “Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest, and asked for letters from him to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the … Continue reading

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WHO IS WATCHING YOU?

ACTS 16:22-28: “Then the multitude rose up together against them; and the magistrates tore off their clothes and commanded them to be beaten with rods. And when they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, commanding … Continue reading

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JESUS LIGHT? (Whatever happened to sin?)

ACTS 20:21: “I have had one message for Jews and Greeks alike—the necessity of repenting from sin and turning to God, and of having faith in our Lord Jesus.” NLT‭‭OBSERVATION: Whatever happened to sin? Have you noticed that the concept … Continue reading

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IS MY LIFE CONTINUALLY BEING TRANSFORMED?

ACTS 19:17-20: “The story of what happened spread quickly all through Ephesus, to Jews and Greeks alike. A solemn fear descended on the city, and the name of the Lord Jesus was greatly honored. Many who became believers confessed their … Continue reading

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I NEED THE HOLY SPIRIT!

ACTS 18:24-26: “Meanwhile, a Jew named Apollos, an eloquent speaker who knew the Scriptures well, had arrived in Ephesus from Alexandria in Egypt. He had been taught the way of the Lord, and he taught others about Jesus with an … Continue reading

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THE EVIDENCE OR EXPRESSION? (How do we know if we are truly saved?)

ACTS 15:8-11: “God knows people’s hearts, and he confirmed that he accepts Gentiles by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as he did to us. He made no distinction between us and them, for he cleansed their hearts through faith. … Continue reading

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WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO SIGNS AND WONDERS?

ACTS 14:1-3: “The same thing happened in Iconium. Paul and Barnabas went to the Jewish synagogue and preached with such power that a great number of both Jews and Greeks became believers. Some of the Jews, however, spurned God’s message … Continue reading

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WHEN GOD BREAKS OUT OF OUR BOX!

ACTS 11:19-21: “Meanwhile, the believers who had been scattered during the persecution after Stephen’s death traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch of Syria. They preached the word of God, but only to Jews. However, some of the believers … Continue reading

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