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    Good & Bad Traditions (John 2)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on May 23, 2025
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    How do we discern between good and bad traditions? Let's look at John 2.

    Do believers always choose the right way? Are mandatory teetotaling and selling items at church, good or bad ideas? Which traditions, built upon Jesus, are gold or stubble? Let’s begin in John 2. Should Christians make up rules not found in the Bible, like forbidding even moderate alcohol use? Did ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    From Above (John 3)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on May 24, 2025
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    Are we born from above and do we obey the one who came from above? Let's look at John 3.

    Are we to be born from above and have faith in He who comes from above? What is being born of the Spirit? Does God love the world? Did Jesus baptize? Are believing and obedience connected? Let’s look at John 3. How could a religious leader, schooled in the Old Testament, completely miss the ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lay Baptism & Lay Evangelism (John 4)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on May 25, 2025
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    Who baptizes and who evangelizes in our church? Let's look at John 4.

    Can ordinary disciples baptize under supervision? Can a novice evangelize? Is a future evangelist waiting somewhere for us to arrive? Do we allow living water from heaven to flow through us? Is our food to do God’s will? Do we share what others need to hear? Let’s examine John 4. Who performed the ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Compassion Vs Rules (John 5)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on May 26, 2025
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    Which comes first compassion or man-made rules? Let's look at John 5.

    Is Jesus divine? Did He put compassion above man-made rules? Did religious leaders want to murder Him? Do we believe Jesus’ words? Let's look at John 5. What did Jesus come across at the pool of Bethesda? The section in square brackets is not found in early manuscripts. Some time later, Jesus ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Persecution & Growth (Acts 12)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 26, 2025
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    Do persecution and church growth sometimes go hand in hand?

    Does the word of God continue to grow even under sometimes severe persecution? Let’s look at Acts 12. Was James murdered by Herod? Was Peter imprisoned? Are Christians still murdered for their faith in places like Nigeria, North Korea, Afghanistan, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, Yemen, China, India, ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Paul's 1st Mission Begins (Acts 13)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 29, 2025
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    How did Paul begin his missions?

    Does a senior minister sometimes step back and take second place? Was Paul’s ministry blessed by Barnabas stepping back? Were Jews happy that Gentiles were included in God’s plan? Let’s look at Acts 13. Did the church at Antioch commission Barnabas and Saul as missionaries? The church at Antioch ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Paul's 1st Mission Ends (Acts 14)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 29, 2025
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    What mission lessons can we learn from Paul?

    How did Paul and Barnabas round out their first missionary journey? Should we always expect both challenges and accomplishments on any similar mission trip? Let’s look at Acts 14. What happened as Paul and Barnabas preached in Iconium (modern day Konya, Turkey)? Now it happened in Iconium that ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    The 4 Rules (Acts 15)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 31, 2025
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    What four rules would help Jew and Gentile fellowship over a meal?

    Did four rules promote table fellowship between Jew and Gentile? Were the seven laws of Noah a basis for this decision? Let’s look at Acts 15. Did some early Christians believe that circumcision and the law of Moses were still required? But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Timothy Joins Paul (Acts 16)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 2, 2025
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    Do we do mission work like Paul?

    How did Timothy join Paul’s ministry? Did the Holy Spirit direct the mission? Let’s continue Paul’s second missionary journey in Acts 16. Did Timothy join Paul and Silas as they spread the decisions made by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem? Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where a ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Confronting Idolatry (Acts 17)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 5, 2025
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    Do we have our own idolatry that needs to be confronted?

    Can we enter a pagan, idolatrous culture and find some who will listen to the Gospel? Is our modern materialism also idolatry? Do we verify what is preached by studying the scriptures? Let’s look at Acts 17. When Paul preached in Thessaloniki how many came to faith in Jesus as Messiah? Then they ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Leaving The Synagogue (Acts 18)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 6, 2025
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    Was leaving the synagogue symbolic of the Gospel to the Gentiles?

    Why did Paul abandon the synagogue in Corinth and go to the Gentiles? Did Apollos need permission from anyone to preach Christ? Let’s review Acts 18. Where did Paul go after leaving Athens and where did he begin preaching? After these things Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth. And he ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Gospel Struggles (Acts 19)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 7, 2025
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    Do missionaries struggle still?

    Did some get rebaptized? Did Paul leave another synagogue? What was a healing cloth? Did occultists burn their books? Were idol makers angry? Let’s look at Acts 19. What did Paul do with disciples of John the Baptist? Is rebaptism often needed? While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Missionary Principles (Acts 20)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 9, 2025
     | 114 views

    Do Paul's journeys teach us some principles for today?

    Do missionaries often face danger? Are they still heroes of the church? Is training local leaders then leaving them in charge still good practice? Let’s look at Acts 20. Did Paul discover a plot against his life and take a different route? Are modern missionaries often in danger? When the uproar ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Paul Beaten (Acts 21)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 9, 2025
     | 187 views

    Are Christians still beaten for their faith?

    If you knew you were going to be beaten and imprisoned for the Gospel like Paul, would you still go? Let’s look at Acts 21. On his journey home to Jerusalem, did Paul meet with brethren along the way? Did they warn him not to go to Jerusalem? Now when we had parted from them and had set sail, we ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Addressing A Crowd (Acts 22)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 10, 2025
     | 146 views

    How did Paul address a crowd of fellow Jews?

    Would Paul’s willingness to walk into danger allow him to address many Jews and the supreme council, the Sanhedrin? Does preaching the Gospel sometimes involve great personal sacrifice? Let’s look at Acts 22. Why would Paul address the crowd in their sacred language? “Brethren and fathers, hear ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist