Morning Light – Acts 21: Paul Arrives in Jerusalem

Source: https://ift.tt/2MS1UQH Today: [Acts 21:] Paul Arrives in Jerusalem: In Acts 21 Paul is warned again about what awaits him in Jerusalem. Peter was forewarned by Jesus that he would die a martyr’s death. Was it God’s intent that Paul be bound in Jerusalem or was he warned ahead of time if perhaps he might […]

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Morning Light – Acts 19 Part 2: The Timings of God

Source: https://ift.tt/2OE9Vcv Today: [Acts 19 Part 2:] The Timings of God: In part 2 of Acts 19 we see the Apostle Paul planning to leave the city with two of his disciples. In the midst of his preparations to go, Paul inexplicably sends his two team members on ahead and lingers behind. The result is […]

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Morning Light – Acts 19 Part 1: The Ephesian Church is Founded

Source: https://ift.tt/2OxYwed Today: [Acts 19 Part 1:] The Ephesian Church is Founded. In Acts 19 Paul travels to Ephesus and successfully plants the church there. The Ephesian church represents a high water mark of the moving of the Spirit of God in the New Testament Era. During Paul’s time in Ephesus, every Jew and Greek […]

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Morning Light – Acts 18: A One-Woman Powerhouse in the Gospel

Source: https://ift.tt/2AYQybR Today: [Acts 18:] A One-Woman Powerhouse in the Gospel: In Acts 18 Paul travels to Corinth and makes a connection with Aquila and Priscilla. The mention of this couple together is unique in the New Testament record and indicates the strong bond they shared and the powerful influence that Priscilla was as a […]

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Morning Light – Acts 17: Determining Truth and Declaring the Unknown God

Source: https://ift.tt/2M2inFv Today: [Acts 17:] Determining Truth and Declaring the Unknown God: In Acts 16 Paul and Silas travel from Thessalonica to Berea and on to Athens. In each city, they take specific strategies to reach to the population for Christ. Each time they impacted not just a few people but the entire city. In […]

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Morning Light – Acts 16: Detonation at Philippi

Source: https://ift.tt/2vusYia Today: [Acts 16:] Detonation at Philippi. In Acts 16 Paul takes a young traveling companion by the name of Timothy after rejecting John Mark. Together with Silas, they travel to Philippi being led by a dream of a man in Macedonia asking for help. They don’t find the man, but they do encounter […]

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Morning Light – Acts 15: Contention, Disputation and Destiny

Today: [Acts 15:] Contention, Disputation and Destiny: In Acts 15 a controversy arises after Jewish believers demand that Gentile believers become Jewish converts as well. The work of spreading the gospel ceases for some time while this is decided upon. In the aftermath of the decisions that get made, we see that Paul and Barnabas […]

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Morning Light – Acts 14: Pressing into the Kingdom

Today: [Acts 14:] Pressing into the Kingdom: In Acts 14 Barnabas and Paul experience great success in Iconium and Lystra. At Lystra, because of a notable healing, the people attempt to sacrifice to them as though they were gods. At the same time, the persecution was fierce. What can we learn from this? The lesson […]

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Morning Light – Acts 13: The Ecclesia Manifests!

Source: https://ift.tt/2vAhokR Today: [Acts 13:] The Ecclesia Manifests! In Acts 13 we see the rise of the Ecclesia that Jesus prophesied about in Matt. 16:18. The Ecclesia of Jesus day is an entirely different thing than the church as we know it. In Antioch when the believers conducted themselves as an Ecclesia, the history and […]

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Morning Light – Acts 12: How to Loose a Man of God

Source: https://ift.tt/2AzDKJ3 Today: [Acts 12:]How to Loose a Man of God: Do you pray for your pastor or spiritual leader? When your prayers are absent, your leader will be like Peter, bound and in prison. When you pray unceasingly for your leadership, angels get involved to see them get free and be set at liberty […]

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