Category Archives: Bible Study

The Week Ahead

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Mark Shields

This week, we will be sharing some thoughts from the study of Acts 20. Here are some questions for reflection to be used in the study of Acts 20:1-12: Where does Paul go? What do they talk about?  Imagine the … Continue reading →

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Good Advice for Us in Today’s World

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Mark Shields

A new wave of opposition to the gospel taught by Paul erupted as explained in Acts 19:23-41. A silversmith named Demetrius who made silver images of the goddess named Artemis (moon goddess Diana) started a riot because he felt the … Continue reading →

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Applying Our Faith Produces Extraordinary Results

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Mark Shields

As explained in Acts 19:11-22, God produced extraordinary results in Ephesus. Handkerchiefs and aprons that had touched Paul were taken to the sick and their illnesses were cured. There were some who went around trying to drive out evil spirits … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Mark Shields

This week, we will be sharing some thoughts from the study of Acts 19. Here are some questions for reflection of Acts 19:11-22: What extraordinary results does God produce in Ephesus? What long-range plans do you have for your Christian … Continue reading →

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Being Baptized into His Name

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Mark Shields

Paul traveled to Ephesus which was one of the greatest commercial centers of that time; perfectly located on the trade route from Rome to the other major cities to the East. While at Ephesus, Paul explains the true significance of … Continue reading →

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