The book of Acts gives a unique glimpse into the life and practice of the early church. It describes the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost in Acts 2, the spread of the Gospel outside of Jerusalem in Acts 8 and to the Gentiles in Acts 10, how the church made decisions in regards […]
Bible & Theology
6 Characteristics of Apostolic Preaching in the Book of Acts
Do you ever wish you could attend a preaching seminar given by the Apostle Paul or the Apostle Peter? It would be life changing to sit at the feet of two men God used in amazing ways in the life and growth of the early church. While we cannot travel back in time to meet […]
Why Did Jesus Entrust His Mother to John While Hanging on the Cross?
During Lent, we remember Jesus: his words and ministry. Lent ends in Holy Week, the week Jesus died. One of the last things he said while he hung on the cross communicated his identity and heart. He said to his mother and closest disciple, “‘Woman, behold, your son!’ Then he said to the disciple, ‘Behold, […]
Three Questions on the Gospel of John with D. A. Carson
After hearing D.A. Carson’s forty-minute lecture on John’s Gospel, I had the opportunity to ask him three “post-game interview” questions on the book. Watch the video or read the transcript below. [If you find this content helpful, I invite you to visit the all-new WordPartners.org and subscribe to our YouTube channel.] Kevin Halloran: Dr. Carson, […]
A 40-Minute Lecture on John’s Gospel – D.A. Carson
A couple of years ago, I had the privilege to hear Dr. D.A. Carson deliver a 40-minute lecture overview of John’s Gospel (first video below), and then ask him a few questions after (second video). In case you didn’t know, Carson wrote one of the best commentaries on John (buy on Amazon or WTSBooks), which […]
