Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 15-26 - Ready for Pentecost?
by Carlton Coon
December 23, 2020
We do not see the Holy Ghost giving these men dictatorial authority. They served the church and the lost. These men did not dominate.
Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 15-26 - The Church's First Business Meeting
by Carlton Coon
December 16, 2020
Peter and apparently his peers felt it was important to have twelve ordained workers. This was about staffing the mission.
Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 12-14 - One Accord -- Ten Times in the Book of Acts
by Carlton Coon
December 14, 2020
It is not enough for Christians to have faith in the Lord; they must also have faith in one another.
Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 12-14 - People in the Upper Room
by Carlton Coon
December 9, 2020
The eleven had received direct instruction. They were to “wait and then go.” In obedience they came to this place to “wait.” Their waiting was not sitting quietly and folding their hands. Instead they took spiritual action. They prayed.
Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 12-14 - Return to Jerusalem
by Carlton Coon
December 7, 2020
The apostles carried out Jesus’ instructions. They did not scatter, but went at once to the upper room where they abode. It seems this was a temporary residence that had been used when Jesus and His closest followers were in Jerusalem.
Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 9-11 - Cloud of Witnesses
by Carlton Coon
December 4, 2020
He departed visibly. He shall return visibly. He went to heaven; He will return from heaven. He went away bodily; He shall return bodily.
Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 9-11 - Jesus' Ascension
by Carlton Coon
December 2, 2020
The disciples already had His promise of a SPIRITUAL return to be IN them, but this was different. The angels speak of another PHYSICAL return of the Lord.
Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 6-8 - The Remedy for Self Interest
by Carlton Coon
November 25, 2020
Pentecost changed the entire outlook of these men.
Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 3-5
by Carlton Coon
November 6, 2020
Where else does Acts or the gospels speak of the promise of the Father?
Book of Acts, Chapter 1, Verses 1-2
by Carlton Coon
October 28, 2020
Christianity is a point of departure as well as a point of arrival. The acts and words of Jesus are a beginning, a center from which to journey.
Book of Acts, Chapter 1
by Carlton Coon
October 26, 2020
The four gospels funnel into Acts. Acts is then a too oft ignored bridge from the life of Christ into practiced and practical Christianity.
The Christian – Unacceptably Depressed
by Carlton Coon
August 4, 2020
Many see depression as something a Christian should not experience. If depression is discussed, it is spoken of in whispers. Because of religious ...
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