Topic:Paul’s Mistake A daily devotion for July 18th Read the Scripture: Acts 21:1-16 As we were staying there for some days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea. And coming to us, he took Paul’s belt and bound his own feet and hands, and said, This is what the Holy Spirit says: In this way the Jews at Jerusalem …
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Topic:The Main Thing A daily devotion for July 17th Read the Scripture: Acts 20:13-38 Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood. Acts 20:28 The primary responsibility of an elder or pastor is to teach the …
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Topic:Fallen Asleep A daily devotion for July 16th Read the Scripture: Acts 20:2-12 On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave the next day, and he prolonged his message until midnight. There were many lamps in the upper room where we were gathered together. And …
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Topic:Christianity is Dangerous A daily devotion for July 15th Read the Scripture: Acts 19:21-20:1 After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, and when he had exhorted them and taken his leave of them, he left to go to Macedonia. Acts 20:1 Paul is eager to explain to the Christians this whole uproarious riot that had just taken …
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Topic: Off Witchcraft! A daily devotion for July 14th Read the Scripture: Acts 19:8-20 Many also of those who had believed kept coming, confessing and disclosing their practices. And many of those who practiced magic brought their books together and began burning them in the sight of everyone; and they counted up the price of them and found it fifty …
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Topic:Halfway Christians A daily devotion for July 13th Read the Scripture: Acts 18:23-19:7 Paul passed through the upper country and came to Ephesus, and found some disciples. He said to them, Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed? Acts 19:1b-2a When Paul came to Ephesus he found men and women who had been told about Jesus, at least …
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Topic:Encouragement from the Lord A daily devotion for July 12th Read the Scripture: Acts 18:1-22 And the Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, Do not be afraid any longer, but go on speaking and do not be silent; for I am with you, and no man will attack you in order to harm you, for I …
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Topic: Confronting Idolatry A daily devotion for July 11th Read the Scripture: Acts 17:16-34 The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people …
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Topic:More Noble A daily devotion for July 10th Read the Scripture: Acts 17:1-15 The brethren immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived, they went into the synagogue of the Jews. Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see …
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Topic:Rejoicing in Suffering A daily devotion for July 9th Read the Scripture: Acts 16:25-40 When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to guard them securely; and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks. But about midnight Paul and Silas …
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