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Coffee and God: Leap Year
Hey all! So I keep forgetting about the last Sunday of the month, and this month, Leap Year threw me off, so now it’s the first Sunday of the month coffee chat. All day yesterday, all I heard was “You...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 25, Day 2: Acts 21:16-36
Summary of Acts 21:16-36: We pick up Paul right at his arrival in Jerusalem. He was greeted warmly and then meets with James and all the other elders to give an account of his travels. Immediately,...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 25, Day 3: Acts 21:37-22:29
Summary of Acts 21:37-22:29: After Paul’s arrest and beating by the out-of-control mob, he asks to speak to the mob in his defense. Paul tells them his origins: he’s a Jew who used to persecute...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 25, Day 4: Acts 22:30-23:11
Summary Acts 22:30-23:11: Paul was brought before the Sanhedrin to face charges against him. Paul says he has fulfilled his duty to God with a good conscious. The high priest took offense to this...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 25, Day 5: Acts 23:12-35
Summary of Acts 23:12-35: The next day, 40 Jews plot to kill Paul, but Paul’s nephew warns Paul and tells the commander. The commander then arranges for Paul to be transferred to Caesarea via...
View ArticlePaul’s Missionary Journeys Thus Far
Acts describes Paul’s three missionary journeys along the northeastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Here, the Romans ruled, and it was a time of Pax Romans, or Roman peace, where Paul could travel...
View ArticleMotivational Quote: Finding Yourself
“Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” Lolly Daskal
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 26, Day 2: Acts 24
Summary of Acts 24: Ananias shows up in Caesarea with a fancy lawyer, Tertullus, who begins by flattering Felix and then listing false charges against Paul. Paul defends himself by denying all charges...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 26, Day 3: Acts 25
Summary of Acts 25: Festus immediately has to deal with Paul as the Jews again request a trial in Jerusalem where they intending to ambush Paul and kill him. Festus, not wanting to give in to the Jews,...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 26, Day 4: Acts 26:1-23
Summary of Acts 26:1-23: Agrippa asks Paul to speak. Paul recounts his background, having been born a Jew and lived as a Pharisee, and states he is on trial because of his hope in God’s promises and...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 26, Day 5: Acts 26:24-32
Summary of Acts 26:24-32: Festus calls Paul insane. Paul challenges Agrippa on his beliefs, confronting him with the question of if he believes in the prophets. Agrippa accuses Paul of trying to...
View ArticleHerod Agrippa
Acts records 18 speeches of Paul’s, the last three were delivered here in front of Roman officials. Paul was undoubtedly known by everyone, the most talked about prisoner at the time. Herod Agrippa II...
View ArticleInspirational Quote: Doing Something Remarkable
“What’s the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable.”
View ArticleBSF & The Coronavirus
With the coronavirus in the United States, everyone is being cautious about where they go and who they talk to. BSF has already sent everyone online in Asia. I predict that after spring break, we may...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 27, Day 2: Acts 27:1-26
Summary of Acts 27:1-26: Paul and his companions (267 men in total) boarded a ship for Rome. Julius, a Roman centurion, was in charge. They landed in Sidon where Paul was allowed to meet his friends...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 27, Day 3: Acts 27:27-44
Summary of Acts 27-44: After two weeks adrift, the men wanted to abandon ship and head to the lifeboats, but Paul told the centurion they would die if they did so. So they stayed with the ship...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 27, Day 4: Acts 28:1-10
Summary of Acts 28:1-10: Landing on the island of Malta, Paul and the others were welcomed by the islanders. Paul got bit by a viper but was able to shake it off to no ill effects, causing the...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 27, Day 5: Acts 28:11-31
Summary of Acts 28:11-31: After three months, they procured a ship and set sail for Rome, landing in Syracuse on the island of Sicily and then traveled on up the coast of Italy to Rome. In Rome, Paul...
View ArticleBSF Bible Study Lessons, Questions, Notes & Lecture Online
Hey all! Isn’t it awesome that BSF has put all of its materials online for us? This is definitely God since He knew Bible Study Fellowship would need it for coronavirus outbreak. You can find them...
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