Today's Verse: But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here. ~Acts 16:28   From the moment a little child is able to crawl, all of our lives revolve around being safe and careful. When a novice and unskilled person first learns how to use sharp instruments or a firearm, the one teaching him will usually tell the student, “Don’t hurt yourself.” This morning, we see Paul shouting out a command to a man who thought that the only way out of a

Today's Verse: And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there: ~Acts 20:22   In the area of executive compensation, profitable corporations look for ways to keep their best executives from leaving. One tactic that is used is called “golden handcuffs.” This is a compensation package that promises to pay out an exorbitant amount of money to the executive as long as he contractually agrees to stay with the company and

Today's Verse: And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. ~Acts 16:25   Years ago, a...

Today's Verse: Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned...

Today's Verse: But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of...

Today's Verse: And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into...

Today's Verse: Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise...

Today's Verse: And the Spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting.… ~Acts 11:12a Whenever I travel with other people, I am a strict...

Today's Verse: I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord...

Today's Verse: And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and...

Today's Verse: To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and...

Today's Verse: But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she...

Today's Verse: And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and having stoned Paul, drew him...

Today's Verse: For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city. ~Acts 18:10 How much...

Today's Verse: And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them on the fire, there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened...

Today's Verse: Howbeit, as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up, and came into the city: and the next day he departed with...

Today's Verse: Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted...

Today's Verse: And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose...

Today's Verse: And the Spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting. ~Acts 11:12a Do you ever come to the place where you earnestly...

Today's Verse: Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. ~Acts 12:5 Where...