Day 320 – Acts 1-3
Talking Points Acts is written by Luke, as his follow-up account to his gospel narrative. In his gospel, Luke carefully recorded the life and ministry of Jesus, revealing Him as…
Talking Points Acts is written by Luke, as his follow-up account to his gospel narrative. In his gospel, Luke carefully recorded the life and ministry of Jesus, revealing Him as…
Talking Points As the gospel accounts conclude, we catch a glimpse of the truly radical nature of the resurrection. Even though it was foretold by Jesus, and even with the…
Talking Points So many huge prophecies are being fulfilled and confirmed in the events of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. Pilate, operating on the information fed to him by…
Talking Points The God who Serves -- As Jesus is teaching His disciples of humility and self-sacrificial service to others, and as He personally sets the example, we find something…
Talking Points Why was Jesus so upset with the Pharisees? Why were they so opposed to Him? Jesus answers these questions by revealing the Pharisees had set themselves up as…
Talking Points Considering the enemies of Jesus never stops being strange. The Pharisees, who read and took pride in practicing God's Word, and the scribes, who copied and were thought…
Talking Points Jesus encouraged His followers to be consistent, even dogged, in their prayer life. His example is a call "not to lose heart" (Luke 18:1). This is one great…
Talking Points Our God is great and is God over great things! He's also God over the smallest of details. He cares about the tiny stuff of life, and He…
Talking Points Again, Jesus revealed God's mixed-up, ironic, upside-down operating system (you know, the one where the first is last and such). Our world says a contributor to success is…
Talking Points Jesus revealed an astounding truth -- God deeply cares for you! Yes, He created you in great power and unimaginable wisdom. You actually are "fearfully and wonderfully made"…