Reading Time: 2 minutes In Acts 19:23-41, we encounter a dramatic and tumultuous event in the city of Ephesus, where the preaching of the Gospel by Paul and the impact of Christianity on the local economy provoke a violent response from the idol-makers and silversmiths. This passage offers valuable insights into the power of the Gospel to transform lives […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes In Acts 19:21-22, we witness an intriguing moment in the life of the apostle Paul as he makes preparations for his journey to Jerusalem. This passage offers valuable insights into Paul’s commitment to spreading the Gospel and his unwavering determination to fulfill God’s calling on his life. Background: Paul had spent considerable time in Ephesus,
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Reading Time: 8 minutes In times of distress and sorrow, even fear, humanity seeks solace and comfort. In the midst of our pain, we long for a balm to soothe our wounded spirits. Yet, where do we turn when the world offers no relief? It is to the God of all comfort that we must look, for in Him
Reading Time: 2 minutes Exploring the Power of God’s Manifestations In Acts 19:11-20, we witness extraordinary displays of God’s power through the ministry of Paul in Ephesus. This passage illuminates the profound impact of signs and wonders in confirming the Gospel message and bringing about repentance and transformation among the people. Divine Manifestations: Miracles and Healings The account in
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Discovering the Transformative Power of the Holy Spirit In Acts 19:1-10, Paul encounters twelve disciples in Ephesus who had only received John’s baptism and were unaware of the Holy Spirit’s power. Through this narrative, we witness the importance of a complete understanding of the Gospel and the transformative impact of the Holy Spirit in believers’
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Week 1: The Character of God Objective: To understand the character of God and His attributes. Discussion Questions: Homework Assignment: Reflect on the attributes of God discussed and spend time in prayer thanking Him for His character. Week 2: The Love of God Objective: To explore the depth and significance of God’s love for humanity.
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Week 1: The Bible: God’s Word Revealed – Topic: Understanding the nature and authority of the Bible as God’s inspired Word.– Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 119:105, Hebrews 4:12. – Discussion: What does it mean for the Bible to be inspired by God? How does its authority impact our beliefs and actions? Week 2: The
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Scripture Passage: Ephesians 4:1-16 – Unity in the Body of Christ. Discussion Questions: Additional Scriptures: Reflection and Application: Reflect on the beauty and diversity of the body of Christ, recognizing that each member has a unique role to play in advancing God’s kingdom. Consider how you can use your spiritual gifts to edify and serve
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Scripture Passage: Revelation 21:1-8 – The New Heaven and the New Earth. Discussion Questions: Additional Scriptures: Reflection and Application: Reflect on the hope of Christ’s return and the promise of the new heaven and new earth, where righteousness dwells. Consider how the reality of eternity shapes your priorities, values, and perspective on life. Take time
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Scripture Passage: Revelation 21:1-8 – The New Heaven and the New Earth. Discussion Questions: Additional Scriptures: Reflection and Application: Reflect on the hope of Christ’s return and the promise of the new heaven and the new earth. Consider how this future reality should impact our daily lives and priorities. Take time to evaluate your own
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