Things get exciting as we continue to follow Philip’s story in the Book of Acts. God had a mission for Philip, and Philip was all in and ready to go for it! As for Philip, an angel of the Lord said to him, “Go south down the desert road that…
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A Revival and a Renegade
Word about Jesus’ resurrection and the good news of salvation was spreading fast in Jerusalem, but not everyone was happy about it. And as the persecution intensified, the disciples scattered. About thirty miles north, in the city of Samaria, people were eager to hear the good news and to see…
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God’s Primary Concern
Things were getting crazy for the disciples now. They were imprisoned, threatened, and even killed because of the gospel they proclaimed. Before they had been transformed by the grace of God and the gospel of Jesus, they were just regular people living regular lives. Now things had gotten uncomfortable for…
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Suited Up and Ready to Fight!
Debauchery: excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures, lack of moderation, or due restraint. Debauchery. It’s paraded in front of us and our children without restraint. It’s on television, in movies and music, and even on our streets and in our schools. What can we do in an age where good is…
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What Would You Do in Stephen’s Shoes?
What would you do in Stephen’s shoes? He was causing quite a stir by performing miracles and signs among the people. Then he was arrested and brought before the Jewish leaders where he boldly spoke an uncomfortable truth they did not want to hear: “You stubborn people! You are heathen…