Daily Readings (Page 335)

Daily Readings (Page 335)

Acts 11:19-30

How did the persecution in v19 facilitate the spread of the gospel?  Is there really a ‘most favourable season’ for the gospel?

Acts 9:32-43

Why is it that Tabitha (a.k.a. Dorcas) was raised but Stephen died even though Peter was there too (8:2)?  How do Tabitha’s resurrection and Stephen’s death help you to understand God’s plans?

Acts 10:23b-48

What are the main points in Peter’s sermon (vv28-47)?  How do they compare with 2:36-39 and 3:17-23?  What do you see as central to the gospel in these three sermons?

Acts 9:1-19a

When have you, like Ananias, obeyed the Lord even when you had doubts about it?  What happened?  What is significant in the way Ananias addressed Paul (v17)?

Acts 10:1-23a

What are some principles or beliefs you have held that have limited your ability to reach out to people who are ‘different’ from you?