Although there was one lone Ethiopian who became a Christian, in Acts 10:1-48 a whole house full of non-Jews heard the gospel, believed it, and was baptized. Their conversion was a big surprise to the first Christians, all of whom were Jewish. Yes, God loved those people too.
No matter how long we have been Christians, we can always keep growing more and more in purity and love.
The opposite results of David’s and Saul’s desperate measures hold lessons about how to live in the world while not being of the world.
We concluded our series with I Peter 5:1-14, in which Peter described the three ways in which God cares for his people: through the...