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November 5 | Discovery

These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Gentiles Are Added to the Church” (Acts 10:17-24, 34-48), by Mark Scott.

Doug Redford · October 30, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 29 | Peter Serves in Lydda and Joppa

Acts 9 highlights the two pillars of the early church, Peter and Paul. Most of the chapter tells about the conversion of Saul of Tarsus and some of…

Doug Redford · October 23, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 29 | Application (‘What Does It Mean to Serve?’)

Service has a sound. Service has a frangrance. Service has a feeling. Service has names. Service has role models . . .

David Faust · October 23, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 29 | Discovery

These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Peter Serves in Lydda and Joppa” (Acts 9:32-43), by Mark Scott.

Doug Redford · October 23, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 22 | Philip Preaches in Samaria

Philip’s ministry had three parts to it. He preached, and the crowds all paid close attention to what he said. He cast out demons (some came out with…

Doug Redford · October 16, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 22 | Application (‘Don’t Give Up on Evangelism’)

"Our non-Christian neighbors are weary of polarizing political dialogue and are conditioned to distrust religion," David Faust writes. "Meanwhile, Christians wonder how to share the good news with…

David Faust · October 16, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 22 | Discovery

These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Philip Preaches in Samaria” (Acts 8:4-24), by Mark Scott.

Doug Redford · October 16, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 15 | The Widows and the Seven

The main text for this lesson has often been considered a template for selecting leaders in the church—particularly deacons. But maybe it is a template on how the…

Christian Standard · October 9, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 15 | Discovery

These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “The Widows and the Seven” (Acts 2:44-47; 6:1-7), by Mark Scott.

Doug Redford · October 9, 2023
Church & Ministry

RiverTree Opens Eighth Regional Campus (Plus News Briefs)

RiverTree Christian Church in Northeastern Ohio formally opened its eighth regional campus on Sunday. The new campus is in Canton, Ohio. . . . Plus briefs from Point…

Christian Standard · October 4, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 8 | Sharing and Pretending

The church was considered by onlookers not only as a dangerous place but also a desired place. . . .

Doug Redford · October 2, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 8 | Application (“Cut It Out and Give It Up”)

The first-century church has a lot to teach us about financial stewardship. In the book of Acts, there was a link between unity and generosity. Giving flowed naturally…

David Faust · October 2, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 8 | Discovery

These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Sharing and Pretending” (Acts 4:32—5:16), by Mark Scott.

Doug Redford · October 2, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 1 | Birth of the Church

Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit, and so was the church. . . .

Doug Redford · September 25, 2023
Church & Ministry

October 1 | Application (“More to Restore”)

I was brought up in the Independent Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, but I have remained in this tribe by personal choice. . . . But there…

David Faust · September 25, 2023
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