2023-01-13 10:12 Acts 6:7-15. The word of God was increasing and the number of disciples multiplying greatly. Even many priests were becoming obedient to the faith. The new deacon, Stephen, was filled with grace and p...

2023-01-12 10:15 Acts 6:1-6. As the early disciples are increasing in number, the Greek disciples begin complaining that their widows are not being given as much in the daily distribution as the Hebrew widows. The apo...

2023-01-10 15:22 Acts 5:33-42. The council is enraged when the apostles tell them they cannot stop preaching in Jesus' name, and the priests want to kill the apostles, but one Pharisee, Gamaliel, stops them. He or...

2023-01-09 09:05 Acts 5:27-32. The guards bring the apostles from the temple and back to the council for questioning. The high priest chastises them, saying the council had strictly forbidden them from preaching in Je...

2023-01-08 09:50 My post today is not based on a Bible reading. I just have been having a lot of thoughts today about the nature of time and the struggle between good and evil and wanted to write about them.   A fri...

2023-01-07 13:10 Acts 5:17-26. Filled with jealousy, the high priest and his party, the Sadducees, have the apostles arrested and put in prison. That night an angel comes in and frees the apostles, telling them to go ...

2023-01-06 09:29 Acts 5:12-16. The apostles were doing many signs and wonders among the people. "None of the rest dared join them, but the people held them in high honor." Believers were added daily, increasing their ...

2023-01-05 10:39 Acts 5:7-11. In yesterday's post, Ananias came and offered the apostles what he represented to be all of the proceeds of the sale of his land. When Peter pointed out his lie, Ananias died on the s...

2023-01-04 07:12 Acts 5:1-6. Another man, Ananias, owned a parcel of land and, like Joseph Barnabas yesterday, sold it. But Ananias brought only a portion of the proceeds and laid them at the apostles feet, keeping ba...

2023-01-03 10:04 Acts 4:32-37. Everyone who had come to believe was of one mind and soul, and none considered his possessions his own. Instead, they shared everything in common. The apostles continued to give their te...