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Monday, August 14, 2023
August 14th, 2023
We all know that trials are real. We often find ourselves amazed by how others handle difficult times. The way others face hardships often serves as an example or encouragement to us when... Read More
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
August 9th, 2023
In many Bibles, there is a heading that precedes 2 Peter 3. The heading reads, “The Day of the Lord.” And in the eighteen verses that follow, the apostle writes about the end of history a... Read More
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Monday, August 7, 2023
August 7th, 2023
A benediction is a kind of blessing. We often hear benedictions at the conclusion of worship services. We offer them at weddings and funerals. We can even read benedictions in the Bible. Pe... Read More
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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
August 2nd, 2023
We have many different names and titles for Jesus in the Bible. We often call Him Savior, Lord, Christ, the Good Shepherd, the Bread of Life and the Light of the World just to name a few.... Read More
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July 31, 2023
July 31st, 2023
We are not certain how long Peter lived. People have speculated and guessed but there is no decisive answer. Some consensus seems to have settled around the belief that he died by crucifixi... Read More
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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
July 26th, 2023
In I Peter 5:6, the apostle wrote, “Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.” It is not hard to imagine a much more mature and a much old... Read More
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Monday, July 24, 2023
July 24th, 2023
Acts 15 describes a pivotal moment in the early church. The first believers were wrestling with how to incorporate Gentile believers into the life of the church. Acts 15:1 says that “cer... Read More
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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
July 19th, 2023
Peter wrote two of the letters that we have in our Bible. Both letters bear his name—1 Peter and 2 Peter. We find them near the end of the New Testament. In the second letter, Peter cho... Read More
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Monday, July 17, 2023
July 17th, 2023
In Acts 12, we find that Peter has been imprisoned. James was “put to death with the sword” (Acts 12:2). The reaction of the Jewish leadership to James’ death was so favorable and supporti... Read More
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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
July 11th, 2023
In Acts 11, Peter was called on to defend or explain his actions at Cornelius’ house in Acts 10. News quickly reached the apostles and believers in Judea that some nearby Gentiles had receive... Read More
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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
July 11th, 2023
Through the first dozen chapters of Acts, we can observe Peter’s growth as an apostle and a follower of Christ. He came a long way from his days as a fisherman and an impulsive and often d... Read More
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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
July 5th, 2023
Dreams and visions can be enlightening and frightening. There are plenty of examples in the Bible of God speaking through both. In Acts 10, Peter was in Joppa when the Lord gave him a vis... Read More
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