Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Give liberally and be ungrudging when you do so, for on this account the...

Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. As they were going along the road, someone said to him, “I will follow you...

Someone with eagle eyes or a good memory, will notice that a few weeks ago, two Friday Media/Art mixes showed up. Well, one of them was...

(Jesus) came down with them and stood on a level place, with a great crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people from all...

Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; rend your hearts and not...

Meanwhile the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and was built up. Living in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort...

When (Saul) had come to Jerusalem, he attempted to join the disciples; and they were all afraid of him, for they did not believe that he...

This week we looked at Paul's conversion from one who persecuted followers to Jesus to one who preached the gospel of Jesus. I found a...

So Ananias went and entered the house. He laid his hands on Sauland said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on your way...

Now there was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias.” He answered, “Here I am, Lord.” The Lord...

Now as (Saul) was going along and approaching Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. He fell to the ground and heard...

Meanwhile Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest and asked him for letters...

For his first painting, the artist Rembrandt chose as his subject the stoning of Stephen. This short video gives an interesting look at...

Then an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (This is a...

That day a severe persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the...

Then they dragged him out of the city and began to stone (Stephen); and the witnesses laid their coats at the feet of a young man named...

(Stephen said) “You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you are forever opposing the Holy Spirit, just as your...

The opposite of Ananias and Sapphira would have to be Babette Hersant, the heroine of the film "Babette's Feast." A refugee from Paris...

Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders and signs among the people. Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the...

Now during those days, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists complained against the Hebrews because their widows...