Episode 105 - Acts 8:1b-14 (Acts Part 2) & James

Basic Bible Study | Acts 8:1b-14 & James In today's podcast, join Chris and Robyn as they continue their discussion in Acts. Here is a breakdown of what was discussed: - recap of Acts (Part 1) - the Good News of Jesus is for everyone - Simon the sorcerer thought he could buy the power of the apostles, given by God - spend your time serving God & others with the gifts you possess - follow God's leading, even if it seems like a demotion - Saul (later called Paul) used to persecute Christians until Jesus spoke to him - God calls us to commitment, not comfort - Saul preached boldly for the Lord - those who sincerely seek God will find Him - Chris & Robyn have a discussion regarding the Bible - Peter had a vision from God that Gentiles were no longer spiritually dirty - God is never tempted to do wrong or tempts others - faith without good deeds is useless - even demons know who Jesus is, but they don't obey him - the cure for evil desires is humility before God; all we need is His approval - short discussion about Mutual of Omaha's Animal Kingdom - what to read for next time “If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” (Romans 10:9) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ABOUT Opening a Bible for the first time can be intimidating. Join Amy & Robyn in an easy-to-follow discussion. This Basic Bible Study is perfect for beginners & those who have never read the Bible. Look for new podcasts every Tuesday & Friday! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BIBLE RESOURCES https://biblehub.com/ https://www.bible.com/ http://betterdaysarecoming.com/bible/pronunciation.html https://biblespeak.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/mybasicbiblestudy WEBSITE http://www.mybasicbiblestudy.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ You can contact us via e-mail or regular old snail-mail: Basic Bible Study 7797 N. 1st St. #34 Fresno, CA 93720 [email protected] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~