In the first half of Acts 6, we meet a new group of leaders who are called to “wait on tables” and serve the widows of the young church.  But then in the second half of the chapter, we encounter one of these newly called leaders serving in a very different capacity.  The story of […]

Have you ever locked yourself out of your house and then spent the next hour trying to find a way in (hopefully without needing to break a window!)?  In many ways, this is a picture of Satan as he attempts to break in to the young, growing church in the book of Acts.  The thief, […]

It’s not too often elementary school math class comes into play when reading scripture.  Nevertheless, as we turn our attention to Acts 5, the lessons we learned in 1st grade about the “alligators” always “eating” the bigger number may help us to process the questions the apostles and early believers were facing and help prepare […]

Today, guest Pastor Jeremy Shenk opens chapter 4 as we continue in our series through the Book of Acts

Today Pastor Rick Mailloux takes us into Acts 3 as we watch the Apostles take their first steps newly filled with the Holy Spirit.

The disciples find themselves waiting.  Jesus told them to wait and so they are.  But how long? Waiting is a hard thing to do but waiting without a target date is near impossible.  Yet what they are waiting for is WELL worth the wait! You and I are no longer waiting… but do we value […]

Have you ever missed the middle of a movie?  The most important scene that serves as the pivotal plot point for the whole film?  If you have, you know what it is like to feel like you missed out on the full story!  As one finishes reading through the gospel accounts of Jesus’ life & […]

Acts: Ministry in Rome

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