Author: Jon

Readings Acts 14 2 Timothy 3:10-13 Romans 15:15-21 Prayer Pray… that you will have the strength to get up and go again, whenever you are spiritually knocked down. Day 335 – Paul – Journey #1 (Iconium, Lystra, Derbe) Paul’s miracles, message, & suffering   It’s December 1st – welcome to month twelve of your reading…

Readings Acts 13 Matthew 28:18-20 Acts 1:8 Prayer Pray… that you will let God use you to share His message. Day 334 – Paul – Journey #1 (Cyprus, Pisidian Antioch) The church at Antioch sends missionaries   Today we read about the beginning of Paul’s first of his four missionary journeys. It might help to…

 Readings None… unless you need to catch up! Prayer Pray… for something that is on your mind today. Day 333 – Day Off     Afternoon everyone. This weekend last year I was sat in a flat in London, having a quiet morning sharing breakfast with some old university friends. The evening before we went…

Readings Acts 11:19-30 Acts 12:25 1 Peter 4:7-11 Prayer Pray… for ways you can support someone else this week, such as financially or with your time. Day 332 – Paul – Antioch A new church plant, sending relief to Jerusalem, & being Good Stewards   It’s a light day of reading today, with some encouraging…

Readings Acts 8:1-3 Acts 9:1-31 Galatians 1:10-24 Prayer Pray… for someone you know who publicly attacks the Christian faith, that they will come to know Jesus as their Lord and saviour. Day 331 – Paul – Salvation Saul (later known as “Paul”) persecutes the church & meets Jesus   There is, arguably, no greater influence…

Readings Acts 12:1-24 Luke 18:1-8 James 1:2-8 Prayer Pray… that you would have sure confidence in the power of prayer as you pray. Day 330 – Peter – Jerusalem Persecution Do not give up on prayer nor doubt that God answers prayer   As the church continued to grow, so did the persecution against it.…

Readings Acts 10 Acts 11:1-18 Ephesians 2:11-22 Prayer Pray… a prayer of thankfulness that the gospel extends to everyone, regardless of age, colour, ethnicity or past sin. Day 329 – Peter – Cornelius Conversion God brings gentiles (non-Jews) into God’s household   What great readings we have today. I hope they encouraged you! As we…

Readings Acts 8:4-40 Isaiah 53 Acts 9:32-43 Prayer Pray… that you would be able to share the gospel confidently. Day 328 – Peter – Ethiopian eunuch Discussing Isaiah 53, a 700-year old prophecy about Jesus   The attention shifts to Philip today, hearing about he shared the gospel with people. Some time will have passed…

Readings Acts 7 Hebrews 12:1-3 Luke 23:32-34 Prayer Pray… a prayer where you forgive something that someone has done to you think week. Day 327 – Peter – Stephen’s message & martyrdom Looking to Jesus & forgiving wrongdoers   You may have looked at the length of Acts 7 and been tempted to skim read…

 Readings None… unless you need to catch up! Prayer Pray… for something that is on your mind today. Day 326 – Day Off     A few years ago, I went to a murder mystery evening. It was great fun dressing up as “Cashanova” and flirting my way through the night as a gambling, womanising…