Devotionals

Acts 7 is a long, tightly woven apologetic (a presentation and defense) of the Christian faith, given by Stephen, the first martyr of the Church. T...

The need for Deacons arose because the early Church was feeling the tension between the time and resources it took to fulfill their two ministries—...

I’ve always liked Gamaliel. Maybe it’s because he reminds me of the bully in junior high who suddenly decides to be my protector instead. Or the gu...

It was never about the money—it was about the lie.

Lessons from the life of Barnabas

Kids scare me. I’ve never been very good at talking with kids or teenagers. Maybe it’s because I’m self-conscious that they might see me as an unco...

Acts 3:1-11One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the time of prayer—at three in the afternoon. 2 Now a man who was lame from birth wa…

On the morning of the day of Pentecost, a crowd of people approached Jesus' followers because an extraordinary event had occurred. The sound of a r...

The Book of Acts begins with two highlights: The promise of the Holy Spirit in leading the global mission (1:8), and the ascension of Jesus Christ ...