Acts
This is a collection of devotional posts from the book of Acts. They are sorted according to when they were written, with the most recent first. To see them in their biblical order, select them from the menu.
Those Who Seek Will Find – Acts 10:1-2
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Jesus promised that those who seek will find. And Cornelius is an example of one who sought for God, and God ensured that he found him.
Even On the Gentiles – Acts 10:44-46
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Who are the Gentiles in your life? The ones that you would be amazed to see come to Christ? Is there anyone you would not share Christ with?
God Has Love, Even for the Gentiles – Acts 11:18
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In the world of the New Testament, Gentiles were non-Jews, outside of God's love. In your world today, who do you consider to be a Gentile?
First Called Christians – Acts 11:26
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The believers were first called Christians in Antioch. If our communities would to coin a new name for us today, what would it be?
Unexpected Answered Prayer – Acts 12:15
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Are you ever surprised when God answers prayer? Those praying for Peter's release sure were. How often am I surprised at answered prayer?
Seeking God’s Direction – Acts 13:2
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How do you seek God's specific direction for your life or church? Try worshipping, fasting and prayer. It worked for Antioch.
Forgiveness for All Who Believe – Acts 13:38-39
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Through the blood of Jesus, shed on the cross, forgiveness of sins is available for all who believe and put their trust in him.
Why Does God Allow Suffering? – Acts 14:19
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While we might not understand all the reasons we, and other godly people, suffer, we should continue to trust him, even while we are suffering.
We Must Go Through Many Hardships – Acts 14:22
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I want life as a Christian to be easy. But Paul tells me that I must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.
Saved by Grace Alone – Acts 15:11
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Salvation is wholly a work of God; nothing I can do can add to what Christ does for me. It is by grace alone, through faith, that I am saved.
God Can Use Our Failures – Acts 15:37-41
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It is unfortunate that we so often divide over disagreements and disputes. But God can, and will, use even those to accomplish his purpose.
Discerning God’s Will – Acts 16:9-10
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How can you discern God's will for your life? That can be hard. But just be faithful in serving him and look for doors to open and close.
