The book of Acts is, in many ways, a blueprint of how to “do church.” Prayer is an excellent example. Prayer is mentioned in one form or another 10 times in Matthew, 12 times in Mark, and 5 times in John. But Luke mentions it 19 times in his gospel and 32 times in Acts. God acts in response to His people’s prayers. We explore who prays, for what purpose, and with what result in the book of Acts.
Matthew is the only Gospel where the term “church” is found. In Matthew 16:13-19, we find Peter’s “great confession” that Jesus is “the Christ,...
The Book of Revelation offers a profound and vivid revelation of Jesus Christ, portraying Him as the ultimate authority, the High Priest, and the...
The importance of labor and rest is emphasized in both the book of Ecclesiastes and Jesus' teachings. Ecclesiastes outlines ten principles centered around life's...
