Recently, I have been posting stories of faith from my fellow church brothers and sisters on our church's website. This trend started with an exercise I did with the middle schoolers, where we prepared them to share their own faith stories and post them on our website. We did this exercise after studying the Red… Continue reading My Story of Faith
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Acts 19: 1-10 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
閱讀中文版本 Paul in Ephesus19 While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul took the road through the interior and arrived at Ephesus. There he found some disciples 2 and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” They answered, “No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”3 So Paul asked, “Then what baptism did you receive?” “John’s baptism,” they… Continue reading Acts 19: 1-10 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
Acts 18: 1-18 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
閱讀中文版本 In Corinth18 After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. 2 There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to see them, 3 and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with… Continue reading Acts 18: 1-18 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
Acts 16: 25-40 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
閱讀中文版本 25 About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. 26 Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the prison were shaken. At once all the prison doors flew open, and everyone’s chains came loose. 27 The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he… Continue reading Acts 16: 25-40 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
Acts 15: 36-41 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
閱讀中文版本 Disagreement Between Paul and Barnabas36 Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us go back and visit the believers in all the towns where we preached the word of the Lord and see how they are doing.” 37 Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them, 38 but Paul did not think it wise to take him, because he… Continue reading Acts 15: 36-41 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
Acts 14: 1-7 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
閱讀中文版本 14 At Iconium Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue. There they spoke so effectively that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed. 2 But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the other Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers. 3 So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who confirmed… Continue reading Acts 14: 1-7 (Daring Faith in Action Devotional)
Passion to Worship (God’s Passion, My Passion Devotional)
閱讀中文版本 God's Passion:Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory in the heavens.2 Through the praise of children and infants you have established a stronghold against your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger.3 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you… Continue reading Passion to Worship (God’s Passion, My Passion Devotional)
Passion to Love (Hosea 1:2, 2:18-20 and Ruth 1:16-18, 4:15 Devotional)
閱讀中文版本 God's Passion:2 When the Lord began to speak through Hosea, the Lord said to him, “Go, marry a promiscuous woman and have children with her, for like an adulterous wife this land is guilty of unfaithfulness to the Lord.” Hosea 1:2In that day I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, the birds in the sky and the creatures that… Continue reading Passion to Love (Hosea 1:2, 2:18-20 and Ruth 1:16-18, 4:15 Devotional)
The Passion to Believe (“God’s Passion, My Passion” Devotional)
閱讀中文版本 God's Passion31 “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat. 32 But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”Luke 22:31-32 My Passion11 And of this gospel I was appointed a herald and an apostle and a teacher. 12 That is why I am suffering as I… Continue reading The Passion to Believe (“God’s Passion, My Passion” Devotional)
Final Greetings (Ephesians 6:21-24 Devotional)
閱讀中文版本 21 Tychicus, the dear brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know how I am and what I am doing. 22 I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are, and that he may encourage you.23 Peace to the brothers and sisters, and love… Continue reading Final Greetings (Ephesians 6:21-24 Devotional)