The critics wanted the first Christians to go away, but the evidence that they were speaking the truth was difficult to deny. So was there change from fearful people to people of great courage! Today’s thought is based on Acts 4:13-22.
A piece of marble was selected to make a large statue. The Sculptor botched it up and the stone sat there for many years. In 1476 a second Sculptor started to work on the stone but backed out claiming it was not of sufficient quality. Twenty-five years later a 26-year-old took the stone and crafted the rock into one of the best know Sculptures in the world, the great statue of David by Michelangelo! Today’s thought is based on Acts 4:8-12.
When I was in graduate school, one of my teachers spoke about the communist takeover of China. They severely persecuted Christians to end their belief. They actually ignited a spark causing a great interest in Christ. The same thing happened in the early church. Today’s devotion is based on Acts 4:1-7.
Looking more like Jesus
A few weeks before, Peter was hiding because he was afraid. Now he was busy continuing the work of Jesus Christ. Today’s devotion is based on Acts 3:1-10
The First Church
The first church was alive and dynamic. The church was so exciting that people’s lives were changed every day. Today’s devotion is based on Act 2:42-44
The event that changed everything
Ordinary people proclaiming an incredible message with extraordinary results. Today’s Devotion is based on Acts 2:29-41.
Looking more like Jesus
A few weeks before, Peter was hiding because he was afraid. Now he was busy continuing the work of Jesus Christ. Today’s devotion is based on Acts 3:1-10
The First Church
The first church was alive and dynamic. The church was so exciting that people’s lives were changed every day. Today’s devotion is based on Act 2:42-44
The event that changed everything
Ordinary people proclaiming an incredible message with extraordinary results. Today’s Devotion is based on Acts 2:29-41.
Have you ever needed help and felt your friends abandoned you? Peter personally disowned Christ. Today’s message is based on John 21:15-19
When I was a boy, we would fish in the intercostal waterway in Lighthouse point Florida. If you could not catch fist in a short time it was a bad day. Today’s thought is based on John 21:1-14
Devotions for April
If you knew you would die tomorrow what would you do? Jesus spent His time with His friends. Today’s devotion is based on John 15