Scripture: “For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins … that he was buried, that he...

Scripture: “This man is my chosen instrument to proclaim my name to the Gentiles and their kings.” – Acts 9:15 From the start, Paul’s...

Pray bold prayers to stay on mission. Boldness in Scripture is Spirit-filled courage, not rudeness or aggression. The early church prayed for boldness, not safety, and their words pointed people to Jesus with clarity, humility, and love. Discover how to live with Gospel-centered boldness that speaks truth with grace, heals rather than harms, and invites others to experience Christ.

Scripture: “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” … “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.” – Acts 9:4–5 Saul thought he was serving God...

Scripture: “While they were stoning him, Stephen prayed, ‘Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.’” – Acts 7:59 Stephen’s message cost him his...

Scripture: “Day after day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they never stopped teaching and proclaiming the good news that...

Read: Acts 5:42 The final verse of this section says the apostles never stopped teaching and proclaiming the good news of Jesus as the...

Read: Acts 4:13 The religious leaders were astonished at Peter and John. They recognized they were “unschooled, ordinary men” but took...

Read: Acts 5:40–42 After being beaten and ordered not to speak in the name of Jesus, the apostles rejoiced. They considered it an honor...

Read: Acts 5:27–29 When commanded to stop teaching in the name of Jesus, Peter and the apostles replied with a simple but world-shaking...

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Read: Acts 4:32–35 The Spirit’s boldness didn’t just show up in words; it was displayed in generosity. The believers shared everything...

Read: Acts 4:29–31 When Peter and John returned from standing before the council, the first thing the believers did was pray. They didn’t...

Scripture: “After this prayer, the meeting place shook, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. Then they preached the word of God...

Scripture: “If you don’t personally go with us, don’t make us leave this place.” — Exodus 33:15 (NLT) When Moses interceded for Israel,...

Scripture: “Instead, we will speak the truth in love, growing in every way more and more like Christ.” — Ephesians 4:15 (NLT) Boldness in...

Scripture: “And now, O Lord, hear their threats, and give us, your servants, great boldness in preaching your word.” — Acts 4:29 (NLT)...

Scripture: “Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.’” — Matthew 16:16 (NLT) The church is not anchored in...

Scripture: “Now I say to you that you are Peter (which means ‘rock’), and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of...

Scripture: “Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.” – Acts 2:41...