Acts 19-21 “But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God” (Acts 20:24). by Dan Wesol Acts 19-21 catalogs the amazing detail of Paul’s final work in Asia and his journey to Jerusalem where he would be taken a prisoner. During his final work in Asia and […]
Acts 22-28 “Imitate me, as I also imitate Christ” (1 Corinthians 11:1, CSB). These words were surely the result of clarity of understanding of how Paul’s life and apostolic mission would provide living patterns for Christians throughout the Gospel Age. Just like Jesus, the Apostle Paul was to teach with his actions as well as with his words. The last six chapters of The Acts of the Apostles provide a rich narrative of Paul’s capture and trial by the Jews in Jerusalem. […]
The Memorial Supper According to John The Memorial season brings special thoughts regarding the sacrifice of Jesus. While much of the drama of the last week of Jesus’ life is spread throughout the four gospels, John’s gospel gives an intimate look into the last night Jesus spent with his disciples. This record according to John is the special consideration of this year’s Memorial issue. We open this issue with What the Memorial Means to Us. It encompasses a wide array of thoughts […]
Our Present Inheritance “And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, there is no man that hath left house, orparents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God’s sake who shall not receivemanifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting” (Luke18:29,30). by Noah Amoo The very first decision to symbolize consecration through water baptism came with a reward. Our Lord’s words in the theme text were prompted by the young rich […]