Category: Devotional

Acts 8:26-27 Now an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, “Arise and go toward the south along the road which goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” This is desert.  So he arose and went. And behold, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who had […]

Acts 8:17-20 Then they laid hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit. And when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money, saying, “Give me this power also, that anyone on whom I lay hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”  But Peter said […]

Acts 8:1,4 At that time a great persecution arose against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. Therefore those who were scattered went everywhere preaching the word. One time I stopped by my neighbor’s house years ago. In his garden the […]

Acts 6:2-3 Then the twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, “It is not desirable that we should leave the word of God and serve tables.  Therefore, brethren, seek out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business; It was […]

1 Corinthians 9:19-23 For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a servant to all, that I might win the more;  and to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might win Jews; to those who are under the law, as under the law, that I might win those who are […]

1 Corinthians 5:13 But those who are outside God judges. Therefore “put away from yourselves the evil person.” There are different verses in the Bible which Christians shy away from. This is one. Look at the verse and ask yourself, who is “the evil person?” Is it not ANYONE who is not part of the […]

Acts 4:18-19 So they called Peter and John in again and told them not to speak or to teach at all in the name of Jesus.  But Peter and John answered them, “You decide what God would want. Should we obey you or God? The heads of Israel forbid the new Christians from going out and […]

Acts 4:13 The leaders saw that Peter and John were not afraid to speak, and they understood that these men had no special training or education. So they were amazed. Then they realized that Peter and John had been with Jesus. It was planned from the beginning by The Lord that Jesus was to be […]