Daily Devotionals
Who’s Who – Aquila and Priscilla – May 7
May 7 - Aquila and Priscilla - Acts 18 Aquila and Priscilla were you average Christians in this time period. They had been kicked out of their home in Rome because they were Jews. Verse 3 mentions that they were tentmakers. What I really like about...
Who’s Who – John Mark – May 6
May 6 - John Mark - Acts 13:1-13 Here we have the story of Paul, Barnabas, and John Mark in their missionary journeys. John Mark got to witness when Paul called out the sorcerer named Elymas and cause blindness to come upon him. However, in verse 13, John...
Who’s Who – Barnabas – May 5
May 5 - Barnabas - Acts 11:19-30 & 13:1 thru 14:28 Barnabas got to minister during a very exciting time in Paul’s Missionary Journeys. Many people believed and turned to the Lord and the hand of the Lord was with these men though they had to scatter abroad...
Who’s Who – Cornelius – May 4
May 4 - Cornelius - Acts 10:1 thru 11:18 Cornelius was a centurion described as a devout man that feared God and faithfully prayed and gave to the Lord. The angel of God came to him in a vision and gave Cornelius instructions, which he promptly obeyed. He...
Who’s Who – Ananias – May 2
May 2 - Ananias - Acts 9:1-18 Ananias was used by God to put into action one of the greatest missionaries to ever live. We don’t know if Ananias was part of the Jerusalem church that was scattered through persecution, but we can observe a few things about him...
Who’s Who – Simon the Sorcerer – May 1
May 1 - Simon the Sorcerer - Acts 8:9-25 As we reread a section of the passage we read yesterday, we highlight a man named Simon who was mentioned in verse 8. Simon was a well-known sorcerer. He was well accustomed to using magic (using satanic powers) to...
Who’s Who – Philip – April 30
April 30 - Philip - Acts 8:4-40 Philip’s ministry was during intense persecution. Stephen had just been stoned for speaking the truth. Because of the persecution the church had been scattered. But just as if you scatter embers of a fire and...
Who’s Who – Stephen – April 29
April 29 - Stephen - Acts 6-7 Stephen was one of the seven Spirit filled men chosen to be the first deacons. So we know Stephen had a reputation of being honest, wise, a willing servant, and filled with the Holy Ghost. After these men accepted these...
Who’s Who – Ananias and Sapphira – April 28
April 28 - Ananias and Sapphira - Acts 4:32 thru 5:11 Ananias and Sapphira were husband and wife. They were living in a very powerful time in the life of the church. All the people were filled with the Holy Spirit. They were unified, bold, and...
Who’s Who – Thomas – April 27
Week 18 April 27 - Thomas - John 20:1-29 Thomas is known as “Doubting Thomas” because of the story we read today. Jesus appeared to the disciples as they were gathered together. Jesus spoke to the disciples, but did not gain recognition until Jesus showed...
