How To Finish With Joy – Acts 20
“But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of
Mightily Grew the Word of God – Acts 19
“So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.” — Acts 19:20 The missionary endeavours of the early church were continually greeted by both opposition and opportunity. In Acts 19, Paul meets 12 men who need to be discipled and
Some Mocked – Acts 17
“And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.” — Acts 17:32 One of the hardest things to deal with as a missionary is the varied
November 2020 Update
After being closed for several months, Downham Baptist Church in London was able to begin having public worship services again. Despite having to wear masks and being unable to sing in the services, we enjoyed seven weeks of services together.
Aquila and Priscilla – Acts 18
“And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.” — Acts 18:26 I am always impressed with Aquila and
So Were the Churches Established – Acts 16
“And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.” — Acts 16:5 Every Christian should desire that churches be established in the faith and increase in number daily. In Acts 16, we see some things
Fight About the Right Things – Acts 15
“When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.” — Acts 15:2
More Effective Than Miracles – Acts 14
“And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.” — Acts 14:11 Throughout the ministry of Jesus
Paul and Barnabas Waxed Bold – Acts 13
“Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn
James Was Killed; Peter Was Delivered – Acts 12
“Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.” — Acts 12:1–2 “And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know