The Acts of the Apostles: The Fearless Witness
Acts 4:1-23
There is so much fear and anxiety in our world today. So many Christians in our world are hindered in their witness because they are afraid of cultural rejection and retribution. For the Christian, fear is the fabrication of lies that call us to question the authority of God. The apostles Peter and John teach us in Acts 4 how to be bold and face rejection with joy and confidence in Christ.
Romans: Israel's Present Rejection
Romans 10:1-15
In the previous chapter, Paul reminded the Jewish Christians in Rome of how God ordained and preserved their people. In chapter ten, Paul shares with them why their people have refused the Messiah. What causes one to reject Christ? What is the ultimate answer for Israel and for us?