by Steve Thomason | Apr 17, 2015 | Devos
Friday, April 17. Acts 9:1-19. You’ve probably seen this picture before. What do you see when you look at it? Do you see a young woman or an old woman? Psychologists have been using this picture since the 1930s to describe how the viewer’s perspective...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 16, 2015 | Devos
Thursday, April 16. Acts 8:26-40. (This is a repost from the Acts study) Throughout history the term “Christianity” came to be identified as a European institution. In the Middle Ages this was so true that the Geographical region of Western Europe was called...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 15, 2015 | Devos
Wednesday, April 15. Acts 8:4-25. (this is a repost from the Acts study) In the 1 st century the practice of the magic arts was widespread across the world. Even though it was officially illegal according to the Roman law, it was common practice among the people. The...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 14, 2015 | Devos
Tuesday, April 14. Acts 7:54-8:1. (this is a repost from the Acts study) One of the greatest killers in our world is not cancer or AIDS. It is bitterness. Through bitterness the enemy can get hold of our souls and inflict a spiritual cancer that will imprison us in...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 10, 2015 | Devos
Friday, April 10. Acts 5:12-16. Note to the regular devo reader: We have abruptly jumped into the book of Acts. If you would like an introduction to Acts, I invite you to read here. Now onto today’s reading… The book of Acts is a description of what the...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 8, 2015 | Devos
Wednesday, April 8. Acts 1:12-26. Life is full of choices. Every parent’s hope (and fear) for their children is that they would make good choices. Hopefully it is fairly easy to figure out what the good choices are compared to the bad choices: no drugs vs....