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  • Acts Of Sacrifice (Hebrews 13)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on May 29, 2024
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    How important are sacrificial acts like praise and sharing? Let's discuss this in Hebrews 13.

    How important are love and hospitality in a church? Should we be careful not to be misled? Are we looking for the city that is still to come? Do we offer spiritual sacrifices like praise, confessing the Lord’s name, doing good and sharing what we have? Let’s find out in Hebrews 13. What is the ...read more

  • Facing Opposition (Acts 4)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 15, 2025
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    Do some love the tongues of Acts 2 but not the example of Acts 4?

    Did opposition grow along with increasing church numbers? Were the apostles cowed by hostility or were they bold? How was the atmosphere in local churches? Let’s look at Acts 4. Did both persecution and the number of believers grow? The priests and the captain of the temple guard and the ...read more

  • The Unstoppable Church (Acts 5)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 16, 2025
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    Does the church stop because of persecution? Let's look at Acts 5.

    How important is truthfulness in the church? How unstoppable is the church? Let’s look at Acts 5. After witnessing the generosity of Barnabas and others, did Ananias and Sapphira desire the same respect? Though they were completely free to dispose of any profit as they wished, did this couple ...read more

  • Servants Of Tables (Acts 6)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 17, 2025
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    What is a ministry? Let's look at Acts 6.

    As the church grew, was there a need to create a ministry for physical tasks? How was this fulfilled? Did opposition continue? Let’s look at Acts 6. Was there a need for seven men to serve in a diaconate or ministry of physical duties? What were the initial qualifications for this role? What two ...read more

  • Murdered For Truth (Acts 7)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 19, 2025
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    Why are some so offended by Jesus?

    Do people generally despise hearing the truth about their own wrongdoing? Are we afraid to call for repentance? Let’s look at Stephen’s example in Acts 7. How did Stephen defend himself against false accusations? “Is this true?” the high priest asked. “Brothers and fathers,” he said, “listen: The ...read more

  • A Persecutor Repents (Acts 9)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 23, 2025
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    How would we deal with a former persecutor?

    Can a persecutor repent? Should a newly baptized Christian ever preach? Did miraculous healings continue in the early church? Let’s look at Acts 9. Who did Saul meet on the road to Damascus? Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the Lord’s disciples. He went to the ...read more

  • Every Nation (Acts 10)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 25, 2025
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    How did the apostles realize that the Gospel was for every nation?

    Is the promise to Abraham that “in you all the families of the earth will be blessed” (Genesis 12:3) starting to be fulfilled? How did Peter come to understand that? Let’s look at Acts 10. North of Joppa (Jaffa) on the coast is Caesarea. What happened there to a Roman soldier? Now in Caesarea ...read more

  • Overcoming Exclusivity (Acts 11)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 25, 2025
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    Do we think that we are exclusive, the one true church?

    Were Old Testament laws of exclusivity based upon ethnicity or avoiding pagan practices like idolatry and child sacrifice? Should we therefore exclude people of different ethnicities from the church who have the same faith in Christ? Let’s look at Acts 11. Did the Jerusalem church question why ...read more

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Gospel Struggles (Acts 19)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 7, 2025
     | 190 views

    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

  • Missionary Principles (Acts 20)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 9, 2025
     | 103 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

  • Paul Beaten (Acts 21)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 9, 2025
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    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

  • Addressing A Crowd (Acts 22)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 10, 2025
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    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