Now when all the people were baptized, and when Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the heavens were opened, and the Holy Spirit descended on him in b...
The Synoptic Problem
As one opens the pages of the New Testament, they are immediately met with four back-to-back accounts of the life and ministry of Jesus Ch...
Acts 12:19-25. In Acts 12, Herod succeeded in killing James and meant to kill Peter too. Even though Peter miraculously broke out of prison, there was no end in...
Acts 2:1-13. Jesus told the disciples to go hang out in Jerusalem and wait for something big. They did what they were told and then God delivered on what he pro...
There's so much to the book of Acts that it had to be split into two episodes. In this second part of the introduction, we'll kick around a bunch of obvious and...
Jesus died and came back to life. Luke finished his last book with Jesus ascending into heaven and the disciples heading back to Jerusalem to face whatever was ...
Jesus said, "Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceedingly gl...
