Peter accuses Annanias and Sapphira of lying to the Holy Spirit. Why would anyone do that? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 5:1-11 and Joshua 7.

#PeterConfronts #DeathForLying #KeptBackPortion #FearOfTheLord #Joshua7 #AchanSin #DevotedThings #HolinessOfGod #SinHasConsequences #ChurchDiscipline #FearAndWonder #LyingToChurch #PureHeart #HypocrisyExposed #HolyChurch

We meet a man named Joseph. He gave with no strings attached. Why is that so hard? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 4:32-37 and Isaiah 58.

#JosephBarnabas #SonOfEncouragement #SellEverything #GiveToTheChurch #Acts4 #Isaiah58 #TrueFasting #GenerosityOfHeart #SelflessGiving #BiblicalGenerosity #SacrificialGiving #ChurchGenerosity #GiveWithoutExpectation #PureMotives #ChristianStewardship

The early church was persecuted. So what did they pray for? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 4:23-31 and Psalm 2.

#PrayerUnderPersecution #ChristianPersecution #BoldnessToPreach #SovereignLord #Psalm2 #PrayerMeeting #UnityInPrayer #PlaceWasShaken #HolySpiritFilled #PrayForCourage #ChurchPrayer #CommunityPrayer #PrayTogether #MessianicPsalm #PrayingChurch

When leaders tells Peter and John to stop speaking in Jesus’ name, they said “We must obey God rather than obey man.” Did anyone else ever say something like that? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 4:13-22 and Daniel 3:1-30.

#SpeakInJesusName #ReligiousLeaders #Sanhedrin #BoldWitness #Daniel3 #FieryFurnace #ShadrachMeshachAbednego #RefuseToComply #StandForGod #FaithOverFear #CourageousWitness #BoldFaith #DefyAuthority #GodOverGovernment #BiblicalCivilDisobedience

Did Peter worry about offending the religious leaders of his day? Let’s find out together how direct Peter was as we read Acts 4:1-12 and Psalm 118.

#ApostolicBoldness #UnashamedFaith #ConfrontingLeaders #ReligiousLeaders #Psalm118 #Cornerstone #RejectedStone #NoOtherNameUnderHeaven #SpeakingTruth #CourageousWitness #FearlessPreaching #ChristAlone #BoldnessInChrist #TruthToPower #UnapologeticFaith

In Peter’s sermon, he makes direct accusations of how his listeners wanted to see Jesus dead. But then he offers them a chance to repent. God is a God of second chances. Let’s find out together how Peter presented that to them as we read Acts 3:17-26 and Genesis 12:1-9.

Peter preaches again. Was this sermon different from his first? What was different about it? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 3:11-16 and Luke 8:40-56.

Peter and John go to the temple and see a lame man. What happened to the lame man? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 3:1-10 and John 5:1-9.