Acts 2:21; 4:12; 15:11; 16:30-31; 17:30-31; 20:32
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Carolyn Anne Venable wrote a new blog post: Phil in LA 1 year, 8 months ago · View
Phil and Granny Vee went skipping and dancing in Los Angeles this summer to the delight of many children. We gave them a souvenir of their encounter with the “Friendly Frog” that encouraged them to keep the “Golden Rule”. These cards also had the Scripture from Acts 4:10, 12, which is the gospel in a nutshell, [...] -
Carolyn Anne Venable wrote a new blog post: The Oldest Lie in the Book 1 year, 9 months ago · View
Perhaps you’ve heard the cliché “the oldest lie in the book” referring sometimes to “the check’s in the mail” but “the oldest lie in the book” is literally in the Book of Beginnings, the book of Genesis. It is spoken by the “father of lies”, satan. Satan’s opening line, posed as a question (Gen 3:1), [...]
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natalie wrote a new blog post: speaking boldly 2 years, 2 months ago · View
Tory and I have been reading and discussing Acts recently. It’s been interesting to see the sermons from the early church. They were direct, straightforward, and bold with the good news of Jesus Christ. Peter tells the people what he witnessed. He tells them plainly that they killed the Christ. He uses Old Testament proof [...]
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Someone suggested that I mention a few of the sources that I use in studying the BooK of Acts. Here are a few: The NIV Archaelogical Study Bible – I love the interesting notes and articles of a passage regarding its historical setting, geography, archaelogical discoveries, and non-biblical sources that complement the Scriptures. If you are wondering about [...]
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Richard Venable wrote a new blog post: Separation in Pride, Unity in Christ 3 years, 6 months ago · View
At Babel, men were trying to be united under their own strength, working together to achieve their own goals by their own power. What they were doing almost sounds good: they were working together in unity. But it was their purpose that was evil: glorifying themselves rather than God. And so God introduced a language [...]