2023-02-05 13:43 Acts 10:9-16. The day after Cornelius has his vision, Peter has a vision in Joppa. While awaiting a meal, Peter goes onto the rooftop to pray, and there he falls into a trance where he sees something ...

2023-02-04 10:46 Acts 10:1-8. (The next few days will be the story of Peter and Cornelius that I blogged about in Peter Models Our Mission, so I will focus on different aspects of the story in these days of journaling...

2023-02-03 10:22 Acts 9:32-43. As Peter is going about preaching, he comes to Lydda where he meets a bedridden, paralyzed man named Aeneas. Peter says to him "Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you; rise and make your bed" an...

2023-02-02 11:35 Acts 9:26-31. Saul attempts to join the disciples in Jerusalem but they are afraid of him and do not believe that he is a true disciple. But Barnabas takes up Saul's cause and brings him to the ap...

2023-02-01 10:01 Acts 9:20-25. Immediately after regaining his sight and being baptized, Saul begins preaching Jesus Christ as the Son of God in the synagogues of Damascus. All who hear him are surprised and amazed. T...

2023-01-30 08:15 Acts 9:10-19. Meanwhile, there is a follower of Christ in Damascus named Ananias. While Saul was going through his "three days of darkness," the Lord speaks to Ananias and tells him to go in search of...

2023-01-29 10:11 Acts 9:1-9. Back in Jerusalem, Saul is still "breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord." He goes to the high priest and asks for letters to the synagogues at Damascus so that he ...

2023-01-28 10:56 Acts 8:25-40. Peter and John return to Jerusalem, preaching to other Samaritan towns as they go, but Philip is called by an angel to go on a desert road toward Gaza. On that road, returning to Ethiopi...

2023-01-27 08:33 Acts 8:14-24. When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had converted, they sent Peter and John there to pray with and for the people, that they might receive the Holy Spirit, for they had onl...

2023-01-26 10:45 Acts 8:4-13. The believers who scattered from Jerusalem went about preaching the Gospel. Philip went to a town in Samaria "and the multitudes with one accord gave heed to what was said by Philip, when...