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Loving the Scriptures

Aug 28, 2017

How did the disciples occupy their time between Christ's ascension and the Day of Pentecost? In this episode, we learn about what they generally did in their community, as well as the specific activity of choosing a replacement for Judas. All of this was in preparation for the day when the promised Holy Spirit...


Aug 21, 2017

Before Jesus' ascension, His disciples ask Him a very important question: "Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?" Jesus answers by saying that the kingdom must first expand, but it is a map for kingdom expansion that the disciples, on their own, never would have though possible. Why? We find out...


Aug 14, 2017

We begin a study of the book of Acts by exploring its background and its purpose. In looking at the opening verses, we will see how Acts can be considered a continuation of the ministry of Christ after He left this earth, and how He uses ordinary people for that purpose.


Aug 7, 2017

We finish our topic of suffering well in 1 Peter 4 by examining verse 19. We will also explore Paul and Silas in Acts 16 to give us a narrative example of what it looks like to suffer well. Through both of these passages, we will see how suffering well works in opening up opportunities to share the gospel with...