It’s good to talk – it’s better to listen

by | May 30, 2021

I have seen too many posts recently that say, “if you disagree with me unfriend me.” Or, “I’m unfriending people who think this way. ” Or some other variation of the same thing. Let me ask you a question, whatever happened to dialog, or...

2021-05-30. Acts 5v1-11 (Ananias and Sapphira)

by | May 30, 2021

This week I’m tackling a failure. This account describes two people who ended up dead. They do everything but live a life wholly committed to God. They are not an example of how to walk faithfully before Jesus, they are an example of how NOT to. You can read the...

2021-05-23. Acts 4v32 (Barnabas)

by | May 23, 2021

This week we are looking at a character who is one of my favourite of all the Bible characters. We find him again in Acts, and he is, perhaps, one of the most impressive people described by Luke in the book of Acts. What we know about him … A Levite and native of the...

2021-05-16 Acts 18v24-28 (Apollos)

by | May 16, 2021

Apollos appeared last week when we looked at Priscilla and Aquila, but I want this week to focus in and look a little more closely at Apollos himself. Firstly let’s read the places where the Bible mentions him. Acts 18:24–19:1 We know that Apollos was in Corinth and...

2021-05-09. Acts 18v1-26 (Priscilla and Aquila)

by | May 9, 2021

Acts 18:1–3 “After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to see them, and because he was...