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A GOOD CONSCIENCE

“Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin and said, ‘My brothers, I have fulfilled my duty to God in all good conscience to this day.’” – Acts 23:1   In … more

Joy in Persistence

Prayer :  Continue your love to those who know you, Your righteousness to the upright in heart.  May the foot of the proud not come against me (Psalms 36:10-11)  Lord Jesus, we put our … more

LIVING BY FAITH

“He made no distinction between us and them, for he purified their hearts by faith.” – Acts 15:9 In March 2019, after a 30-year career in medicine in the United … more

PRAY FOR IMPRISONED CHRISTIANS

“So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him.” – Acts 12:5 On January 11, 2015, his friend, Christian Pastor Peter Yein Reith, was … more

VISIONS OF THE LORD

“While Peter was still thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, 'Simon, three men are looking for you. So get up and go downstairs. Do not hesitate to go with them, for I have sent … more

Rejoice in Deference to Jesus

Prayer:  Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.  Come near to God, and He will come near to you (James 4:7-8).  Help us, Lord Jesus, to be … more

The Best Is Yet to Come in Your Ministry

You likely came into 2020 with big plans. You had dreams of doing great ministry that had nothing to do with a global pandemic. Then March came, and all your plans had to change.  I know many … more

YES, LORD!

“In Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord called to him in a vision, "Ananias!" "Yes, Lord," he answered.” – Acts 9:10 In an article entitled … more

Joy in Spiritual Heritage

Prayer:  Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! (2 Corinthians 5:17-18).  O God, the only true God, let Your name be magnified in all … more

WE MUST OBEY GOD

“Peter and the other apostles replied: ‘We must obey God rather than men!’” – Acts 5:29 In July 1955, Andrew van der Bijl visited communist Poland "to see … more

BE AN ENCOURAGER

“Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means Son of Encouragement), sold a field he owned and brought the money and put it at the apostles' feet.” – … more

DEVOTED FELLOWSHIP

“They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.” – Acts 2:42 In an article entitled “A Relationship Among … more

Joy in Discernment

Prayer :  Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth (2 nd Timothy 2:15, NKJV). Lord, as Your children, we are … more

FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT

“All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.” – Acts 2:4 In the world of sound technology, there is a … more

Joy in the Lord

Prayer:  May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, "Let God be exalted" (Psalm70:4). Our God, who looks over us day by day, hour by hour, and … more

TO BE USED BY GOD

“For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to … more

GOD’S PERSPECTIVE

“because they had not met the Israelites with food and water but had hired Balaam to call a curse down on them. (Our God, however, turned the curse into a blessing.)” – Nehemiah … more

STUDYING THE WORD

“So on the first day of the seventh month Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly, which was made up of men and women and all who were able to understand. He read it aloud from … more

Epaphroditus: Trusted Helper

Prayer:  Lord God Almighty, we pray today that You will introduce Christian people into our lives who will invest in our spiritual futures.  People like Epaphroditus who will love us … more

FEARING GOD

“So I continued, "What you are doing is not right. Shouldn't you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our Gentile enemies?” – Nehemiah 5:9 In March 2013, a … more
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