Category Archives: Acts – To the Ends of the Earth

Growth and Opposition – Acts 19

Posted on May 25, 2022 by dkoop

A definition for a Christian that I like is one who is: Completely fearless, Continually cheerful, and Constantly in trouble. Surely nothing could better describe the Apostle Paul in his ministry to the world of his day. He was — … Continue reading →

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Are we Saved by Keeping the Law? – Acts 15

Posted on May 18, 2022 by dkoop

The progress of the Gospel has often been hindered by legalistic people who stand in front of open doors and block the way for others. In 1786, when William Carey had a burden of mission work in India, he met … Continue reading →

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Priscilla- Teacher of Teachers – Acts 18

Posted on May 13, 2022 by dkoop

Scripture References—Acts 18:2, 18, 26; Romans 16:3; 1 Corinthians 16:19; 2 Timothy 4:19 Name Meaning—Priscilla means “worthy, or venerable,” as belonging to the good old time. This name is also found as a family name in the earliest Roman annals, and appears in the form … Continue reading →

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Lydia – Successful Business Woman – Acts 16

Posted on May 12, 2022 by dkoop

Scripture References—Acts 16:12-15, 40; Philippians 1:1-10 Name Meaning—Lydia, who was an Asiatic, derived her name from the country on the borders of which her native city, Thyatira, was situated. It was not an original Greek name, but probably Phoenician, and a common … Continue reading →

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