by Eric Spivey | Jun 10, 2021 | Acts
This week is the final week of our series; next week we’ll begin our summer series in Psalms. On Sunday, June 20, you’ll hear more about this, but be on the lookout for our Psalms daily devotionals for adults and students/kids. Here in Acts 17 we find Paul...
by Jordan Brazinski | Jun 6, 2021 | Acts, Deep Dive, Series Resources
Deep Dive: Acts 16:11-34 The baptism of Lydia and the jailer’s households I’m not going to be able to answer the real question here, but hopefully some information will help you talk about it if it comes up. Twice in our text this week we see whole...
by Eric Spivey | Jun 3, 2021 | Acts
June 6 – Acts 16:11-34 We’re getting towards the end of our series in Acts, and this week we’ll look at an episode in Paul’s missionary journeys, when the gospel first arrives in Europe. In Acts 16:6-10 Paul received a vision calling him to...
by Eric Spivey | May 23, 2021 | Acts
This week we’ll meet someone we were introduced to three weeks ago: Saul. We last saw him when Stephen was being executed by a mob, which Saul observed with approval.(Acts 8:1) If you’re pretty familiar with the rest of Acts and Saul’s eventual...
by Eric Spivey | May 22, 2021 | Acts
To really understand what’s going on in this passage, you first need to know that the very idea of Gentiles being acceptable to Yahweh, the God of the Jews, is a monumentally big deal. Sure, from the very beginning God has taken Gentiles into his family—Abraham...
by Eric Spivey | May 17, 2021 | Acts
As we continue in our Acts series we get a second week with Philip, the faithful believer whom God took to preach to the Samaritans last week (Acts 8:4-8). Here God calls him to go preach to an Ethiopian eunuch who’s heading home from Jerusalem, and we get...
