Paul mentions about those false apostles in the book of Acts. They did not follow the full counsel of God. We are to have a critical spirit on doctrine and teaching in the Church. There are people whom were to… Read More ›
Acts
Living Like A Christian
Christians around the world are as much on trial for their faith today as they have been since the time of the book of Acts. The persecution of Christians in Islamic, communist, totalitarian and secular countries is increasing but you… Read More ›
Good Conscience – Acts 23:1
It is possible to have a good conscience and yet not do the right thing. The Apostle Paul was mistaken but did it out of a good conscience. Paul had been acutely aware of God and His presence throughout his… Read More ›
A Few Bad Apples – Acts 5:1-11
I’m sure you have heard some people say “the church is full of hypocrites” or “they are all hypocrites in that church”. I know I have heard it but it is rarely if ever true. The truth is that there… Read More ›
Work for Unity – Acts 6:1-7
There are many widows who have responded to the Gospel and been saved. We are told that there was a complaint among the widows that the Hellenistic widows were being overlooked. How would the apostles handle this complaint? Would it… Read More ›
The Symbolism of Pentecost – Acts 2
The disciples had been praying together and now they will receive power from on high to fulfil their mission for God. The Day of Pentecost was the Jewish harvest festival but the coming of the Holy Spirit was full of symbolism…. Read More ›
Up, Up And Away – Acts 1
The pictures of Jesus seemingly levitating or being taken away by mysterious angels does not help people today understand the significance of the ascension. This last resurrection appearance was highly significant to the disciples. 1. It showed Jesus had truly… Read More ›
Why Has The Church Become Irrelevant?
We live in a high-tech community where the Church has embraced much of the media but suffer from Biblical ignorance. If we offer something the world can’t provide then why would we copy the world? When the Church is different… Read More ›
When God Shows Up – Acts 9:1-3
The Holy Spirit moves to call Saul who will be an apostle to the Gentiles. Saul hunted down Christians and was an enemy of the Gospel. He is out to destroy the church – when God shows up! 1 –… Read More ›
Waiting On God To Act – Acts 1:12-26
Obedience to God often involves waiting and a key thing to do when waiting is to pray. 1 – Down from the mountain top They went from the mountain top back to normal city life in a natural and emotional… Read More ›