Acts

The book of Acts shows us how God used the disciples in the days after Jesus’ ascension to impact the world with the power of the Gospel message. We hope as you read, you’ll realize we are also called to be witnesses to the gospel of Jesus Christ and empowered with the Holy Spirit to go into this world.

In Acts we see the apostles criticized and persecuted from outside the church. But what happens when it comes from within? This 5-day plan continues a journey through the book of Acts, the Bible’s gripping sequel of Jesus at work in the life of his followers as he expands his kingdom to the ends of the earth. It’s a journey on what it means to be a Christian. It’s a story in which you have a role to play.

Acts 11:1-18 |  the Church Will Criticize You. Don't Criticize It.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the sixteenth part "The Travels of Paul." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge–16–The Travels Of Paul

Acts is a story rooted in prayer and shows how those first Christians went about discerning Christ’s will. This 5-day plan continues a journey through the book of Acts, the Bible’s gripping sequel of Jesus at work in the life of his followers as he expands his kingdom to the ends of the earth. It’s a journey on what it means to be a Christian. It’s a story in which you have a role to play.

Acts 1:12-26 | the Need for Prayer

The coming of the Holy Spirit in Acts 1–2 marked the beginning of a bold new movement. This 4-day inductive Bible study invites you to engage deeply with the text—observing, interpreting, and applying key moments from Pentecost. Through journal prompts and guided reflection, you’ll explore how the Spirit empowers ordinary people to live with purpose, courage, and hope. Ideal for those ready to dig into Scripture and be transformed.

You Will Be My Witnesses

This reading plan includes five daily devotions based on Jonathan Murphy’s book Authentic Influencer: The Barnabas Way of Shaping Lives for Jesus. Through this study, you will learn from a remarkable man of God, nicknamed Barnabas, and his heart for influencing people to take God’s vision forward. As you walk with Barnabas, you will learn to shape the world for Jesus Christ—one life at a time.

The Barnabas Way of Shaping Lives for Jesus: A 5-Day Devotional

Acts is the story of God’s power at work in this world, for you and through you. This 5-day plan starts a journey through the book of Acts, the Bible’s gripping sequel of Jesus at work in the life of his followers, expanding his kingdom to the ends of the earth. It’s a journey on what it means to be a Christian. It’s a story in which you have a role to play.

Acts 1:1-11 | God's Power at Work

Daily Bible Reading—August 2025. Build consistent interaction with Scripture! Each day you'll find background, key verses for meditation, and reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture. Prayers prompted by the day's passage will help you connect with God and others. Journey with us this month!

God’s Strengthening Word: Putting Faith Into Action

Sharing the gospel can be unpredictable. How it’s received often has nothing to do with you, because the outcome is not up to us; it’s up to God. We see this in Acts. This 5-day plan continues a journey through Acts, the Bible’s gripping sequel of Jesus at work in the life of His followers as He expands His kingdom to the ends of the earth. It’s a journey on what it means to be a Christian. It’s a story in which you have a role to play. 

Acts

Acts

Acts 11:1-18 | the Church Will Criticize You. Don't Criticize It.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge–16–The Travels Of Paul

Acts 1:12-26 | the Need for Prayer

You Will Be My Witnesses

The Barnabas Way of Shaping Lives for Jesus: A 5-Day Devotional

Acts 1:1-11 | God's Power at Work

God’s Strengthening Word: Putting Faith Into Action

Acts 17:1-15 | Leaving the Results to God