Acts 16:16-34 John 17:20-26 While certainly the drama in our lesson from Acts peaks once Paul and Silas find themselves in prison, it is what led up to their being beaten, bound and imprisoned that first captures my imagination this week. For I can’t help but wonder what happened to the slave girl who was …
Category: Acts
Praying for Another Pentecost
Acts 2:1-21 This year more than ever I find myself praying for another Pentecost where differences are bridged and where we are able to hear and understand one another. Oh, there are a thousand reasons why I yearn for this in this season. Here is one: I am so very careful not to post anything …
On Macedonia and Being Open to God’s Vision
Acts 16:9-15 So why do you suppose Paul was so open to receiving and responding to the vision which had him traveling to Macedonia? What convinced him that this was God’s call? This is how I have come think about this in the last few days: I had lunch with our local chief of police …