Category: Acts

Amazing! I’ve heard this statement made many times in the past few years in government, education and just about every other public place. This Bible study talks about how Peter and John are arrested for sharing Christ — And, it’s still going on today! The lesson comes from verse 18 in Acts and I quote: […]

Today’s Bible study lesson comes from the Book of Acts, chapter 3 and I believe you will find it enlightening. it shows how Peter preaches about Christ when given the opportunity. So, what is an opportunity? Dictionary.com describes the word as: “1. an appropriate or favorable time or occasion. 2. a situation or condition favorable […]

“You’re majoring in the minors.” This is what a friend of mine used to say when I focused on “small” things. Just as Peter heals the beggar in this lesson from Acts 3:1-10, God could be working on “big” things in your life. Many times, we tend to put God into a small box. And […]

Today’s Bible study lesson comes from Acts 2:42-47. Here, we witness the incredible happenings at Pentecost. That day about 3,000 people decided to follow Jesus! Very exciting, right? But, while all these people engulfed their new faith, they remained “infants” in their understanding of it. In other words, they just took their first steps. The […]

At Pentecost Peter changed. First, he became more humble. But, he remained brave enough to become a powerful speaker for Christ. This post marks the account taken from Acts 2:14-41. It tells how King David foretold Jesus to be the absolute ruler of Israel. Peter’s sermon touched hearts. And, 3,000 people came to Christ. After […]

You’ve heard the term; “speaking in tongues” I’m sure. This Bible lesson from Acts 2:1-13 certainly gives a very clear description about the day of Pentecost. And, it tells what really happened that day. But, what does it all mean? Some churches practice this as a part of their worship services today. All in all, […]

This Bible study lesson from Acts 1:12-26 focuses on events following Jesus’ ascension. It also covers Matthias’ replacement for Judas Iscariot among the twelve apostles. The passage provides insight into the events leading to the choice. Matthias or Justus? We’ll learn how Matthias became the 12th disciple. After Jesus was resurrected the disciples numbered eleven. […]