Day 1: Standing Firm When Faith Comes Under Fire Reading: Acts 14:1-7 Devotional: The gospel has never advanced without opposition. In Iconium, Paul and Barnabas faced poisoned minds and hostile crowds, yet they remained and preached...
Day 1: Be Prepared to Give an Answer Reading: 1 Peter 3:15 -- Peter instructs believers to set Christ apart as Lord in their hearts and always be ready to explain the hope they possess to anyone who asks. Devotional: Preparation is not merely...
Day 1: Called and Sent Reading: Acts 13:1-5 Devotional: The Holy Spirit does not call you to comfort. He calls you to commission. Barnabas and Saul did not volunteer themselves for the missionary journey -- they were sent by God, who...
Day 1: The Power of a Saving Gospel Reading: Acts 11:20-21; Romans 1:16 Devotional: The early believers in Antioch went to unfamiliar places and proclaimed Jesus Christ to people who had never heard His name. The result was staggering — a...
Day 1: The Power of a Praying Church Reading: Acts 12:1-17 Devotional: The early church faced what looked like certain defeat. Peter was chained, guarded, and scheduled for execution. Yet the church did not organize a protest or surrender...
Day 1: The Church That Would Not Stop Praying Reading: Acts 12:1-17 — The account of Peter's imprisonment and miraculous deliverance through the earnest prayers of the early church. Devotional: The early church had every reason...
Day 1: The Confession That Changes Everything Reading: Romans 10:9-10; 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Devotional: Salvation is not inherited, purchased, or earned. It is received. Romans 10:9-10 makes clear that confessing Jesus as Lord and...
Day 1: The Promise That Changes Everything Reading: Ezekiel 36:24-27; Acts 1:4-8 Devotional: God did not leave His people without a promise. Long before the day of Pentecost, He declared through the prophet Ezekiel that He would put His...
Day 1: The Sovereign Plan of God Reading: Genesis 12:1-3; Acts 1:6-8 Devotional: Long before the gospel reached your ears, God had already written your name into his plan. His promise to Abraham was not a narrow blessing reserved for one people...
Day 1: God's Plan Has Always Included You Reading: Genesis 12:1-3; Acts 1:6-8 Devotional: Long before you drew your first breath, God had already written your name into his redemptive plan. His promise to Abraham was not a narrow blessing...