Philip brings the gospel to Samaria—a city steeped in idolatry and sorcery. Even Simon the sorcerer believes and is baptized. No one is beyond the reach of God’s grace.
In this powerful parable, Jesus shows the eternal consequences of how we live. A rich man’s luxury ends in torment while poor Lazarus finds comfort in Abraham’s bosom. Will you heed the warning?
Full of the Holy Spirit, Stephen saw Jesus standing at God’s right hand and prayed, ‘Lord Jesus, receive my spirit’ and ‘Lord, do not charge them with this sin.’ The first martyr followed in His footsteps.
Stephen stands boldly before the Sanhedrin, recounting Israel’s history of rejecting God’s deliverers — and charges his accusers with the same rebellion. Will we be like Stephen?
Stephen, full of faith and power, performs wonders yet faces fierce opposition from the synagogue of the Freedmen. Discover how the Holy Spirit empowered him with unresistible wisdom even as false witnesses arose.
Jesus uses the shrewd but dishonest steward to teach us how to use earthly wealth for eternal gain and to live with our eyes fixed on an everlasting home.
Explore the origin of deacons in Acts 6:1-7—how the early church addressed prejudice, appointed servants, and restored unity to fuel gospel growth.
Peter declares: “We ought to obey God rather than men.” When human commands oppose God’s, the apostles show us how to stand firm.
Jesus tells three parables of lost things found— sheep, coin, son—revealing God’s joyful pursuit of sinners and the heavenly celebration over one repentant heart.
The apostles’ Spirit-empowered works mirrored Christ’s, confirming the gospel amid signs, wonders, and growing multitudes—yet true ministry endures through faithful proclamation today.