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: […]
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Peter Sees Opportunity to Preach About Jesus
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 […]
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Bible Study Lessons: Acts 3:1-10 “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 story, God could be working on “big” things in your life. We sometimes have a tendency to put God into a […]
See More3,000 Believers at Pentecost – Now What?
Today’s Bible study lesson about what happened at Pentecost comes from Acts 2:42-47. Yes, the Day of Pentecost was an exciting time because of the 3,000 new believers. But, as we will later learn, all these people are still “infants” in their faith. Accepting Jesus as Savior is only the first step in becoming a […]
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Peter’s Sermon – The Day of Pentecost Happened, Now What? Bible Study Lessons: Acts 2:14-41 At Pentecost Peter was a changed man. He became more humble but brave enough to become a powerful speaker for Christ. He tells how Jesus was foretold by David to be the absolute ruler of Israel. People were touched by […]
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Day of Pentecost – The Holy Spirit Comes Bible Study Lessons: Acts 2:1-13 You’ve heard the term; “speaking in tongues” I’m sure. This Bible reading from Acts certainly gives a very clear description about the day of Pentecost and what really happened that day. But, what does it all mean? Some churches practice this as […]
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Choosing Matthias – Matthias Becomes a Disciple Bible Study Lessons: Acts 1:12-26 Matthias or Justus? This story from Acts shows how Matthias became the 12th disciple. After Jesus was resurrected the disciples were eleven. Judas committed suicide and so had to be replaced. But, who would take his place? Let’s read the interesting chain of […]
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