Daily Devotional for December 23, 2015 Acts 11 Scripture: 19 Now those who had been scattered by the persecution in connection with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, telling the message only to Jews. 20 Some of them, however, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began to speak to Greeks also, telling them… Read more →
Author: Tom Groot, Jr
Daily Devotional “Divine Interruption”
Daily Devotional for December 22, 2015 Acts 10 Scripture: 44 While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit came on all who heard the message. 45 The circumcised believers who had come with Peter were astonished that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles. 46 For they heard them speaking… Read more →
Daily Devotional “Trust and Obey”
Daily Devotional for December 21, 2015 Acts 9 Scripture: 3 As he neared Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. 4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” 5 “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,”… Read more →
Week 52 Devotional Reading Plan
Daily Devotional for December 20, 2015 Three-Year Reading Plan for Sunday, December 20 – Sunday, December 27: Sunday, December 20: Acts 8 Monday, December 21: Acts 9 Tuesday, December 22: Acts 10 Wednesday, December 23: Acts 11 Thursday, December 24: Acts 12 Friday, December 25: Acts 13 Saturday, December 26: Acts 14 Sunday, December 27: Acts 15 … Read more →
Daily Devotional “Temporary Amnesia”
Daily Devotional for December 19, 2015 Acts 7 Scripture: 51 “You stiff-necked people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are just like your fathers: You always resist the Holy Spirit! 52 Was there ever a prophet your fathers did not persecute? They even killed those who predicted the coming of the Righteous One. And now you have betrayed and… Read more →
Daily Devotional “You Have A Place”
Daily Devotional for December 18, 2015 Acts 6 Scripture: 1 In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Grecian Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. 2 So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, “It would not be right for… Read more →
Daily Devotional “Unstoppable!”
Daily Devotional for December 17, 2015 Acts 5 Scripture: 33 When they heard this, they were furious and wanted to put them to death. 34 But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a little while.… Read more →
Daily Devotional “Be Filled, Be Bold”
Daily Devotional for December 16, 2015 Acts 4 Scripture: 23 On their release, Peter and John went back to their own people and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said to them. 24 When they heard this, they raised their voices together in prayer to God. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “you made the heaven and the… Read more →
Daily Devotional “What Can I Do”
Daily Devotional for December 15, 2015 Acts 3 Scripture: 1 One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the time of prayer–at three in the afternoon. 2 Now a man crippled from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those going into… Read more →
Daily Devotional “Devoted to Each Other”
Daily Devotional for December 14, 2015 Acts 2 Scripture: 42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. 43 Everyone was filled with awe, and many wonders and miraculous signs were done by the apostles. 44 All the believers were together and had everything in common. 45 Selling… Read more →