Description: Straight to the Heart of Acts by Phil Moore 60 short inspirational studies from the Book of Acts, serving as an introduction and daily devotional FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In 30AD, Jesus of Nazareth looked to have been an utter failure. If you dont understand that, then you will miss the message of the book of Acts. It is a record of survival through adversity, triumph against all odds, and victory snatched from the jaws of defeat. It is the story of a group of ordinary people who turned the tide of history through the power of their extraordinary God.God inspired the Bible for a reason. He wants you read it and let it change your life. If you are willing to take this challenge seriously, then you will love Phil Moores devotional commentaries. Their bite-sized chapters are punchy and relevant, yet crammed with fascinating scholarship. Welcome to a new way of reading the Bible. Welcome to the Straight to the Heart series. Author Biography Phil Moore leads a thriving multivenue church in London, UK. He also serves as a translocal Bible Teacher within the Newfrontiers family of churches. After graduating from Cambridge University inHistory in 1995, Phil spent time on the mission field and then time in the business world. After four years of working twice through the Bible in the original languages, he has now delivered an accessible series of devotional commentaries that convey timeless truths in a fresh and contemporary manner.More details at Table of Contents ContentsAbout the Straight to the Heart Series 11Introduction: Ordinary People, Extraordinary God 13THE GOSPEL TO JERUSALEM (30–33 ad)The Promise (1:8) 20Joseph Barsabbas (1:15–26) 25Pentecost (2:1–13) 29The Message of Jesus (2:14–41) 34True and False Conversion (2:38) 38How to Grow As a Christian (2:41–47) 42Just the Way You Are (3:4, 12) 46What I Have (3:6) 50To Boldly Go (4:1–22) 54Given Name (4:12) 59Prayer Which Moves God (4:23–31) 63Insider-Dealings (4:32–37) 67The Fifth Column (5:1–11) 71Primary Witness (5:12–16) 75Betty Zane (6:1–7) 79Jerusalem Rejects the Gospel (6:8 – 7:60) 83THE GOSPEL TO JUDEA AND SAMARIA (33–37 ad)Reproducing Lilies (8:1–8) 88Grief and Hope (8:2) 92Starting Points (8:35) 96Baptism (8:36–40) 100Saul of Tarsus (9:1–19) 104Ordinary Ananias (9:10–19) 108Knitting (9:22) 112THE GOSPEL TO THE GENTILES (37–47 ad)No Limits (10:1 – 11:18) 118Visibly Different (10:44–48) 122Antioch (11:19–30) 126Barnabas (11:22–30) 130Seven Names (11:26) 134Gods Airlock (12:1–25) 138THE GOSPEL TO ASIA MINOR (48–49 ad)Pauls First Missionary Journey, 48 ad (13:1 – 14:28) 144Bridges and Walls (13:16–47; 14:15–18) 149Grace is for Other People Too (13:43) 153Glorify Gods Word (13:48) 157Honest Truth (14:22) 161Apostles and Elders (15:4) 165When the Past Becomes a Problem (15:1–35) 169THE GOSPEL TO EUROPE (50–57 ad)Pauls Second Missionary Journey, 50–52 ad(16:1 – 18:22) 174Gods Satnav (16:6–10) 178Chosen (16:14) 182Tour Guides (17:22–34) 186God Knows Where You Live (17:26–27) 191Nine Tenths (18:2–3) 195Pauls Third Missionary Journey, 53–57 ad(18:23 – 20:38) 199Boulevards and Barricades (19:1–7) 204How to Heal the Sick (19:11–20) 208Magnified Vision (20:24) 212Job Description (20:17–38) 216THE GOSPEL TO ROME (57–62 ad)Pauls Journey to Rome (21:1 – 28:31) 222Shut (21:30) 227Heavenly Protection (22:23–29) 231Credit Rating (23:11) 235Religio Licita (24:14–17) 239MaƱana (24:25; 26:28) 244Raised to Life (25:19) 248Sanctified by Faith (26:18) 252Actions Speak Louder Than Words (26:20) 256God Wants You to Be Ignored (27:10–11) 260Rome (28:11–31) 264Conclusion: Ordinary People, Extraordinary God 268 Review "Phil Moore has served us magnificently." - Terry Virgo "Most commentaries are dull. These are alive. Most commentaries are for scholars. These are for you!" - Michael Green "Think of these books as the Bibles message distilled for everyone." - Adrian Warnock Promotional 60 short inspirational studies from the Book of Acts, serving as an introduction and daily devotional Long Description A powerful new devotional commentary series designed to inform and inspire In 30 AD, Jesus of Nazareth looked to have been an utter failure. If you dont understand that, then you will miss the message of the book of Acts. It is a record of survival through adversity, triumph against all odds, and victory snatched from the jaws of defeat. It is the story of a group of ordinary people who turned the tide of history through the power of their extraordinary God. Straight to the Heart of Actsis one of a series of devotional commentaries, which allow people to get to grips with each book of the Bible one bite at a time. Phil Moore does not cover the whole of each book, but rather focuses on key sections which together form a useful introduction. There will be 25 volumes in all, each containing 60 readings. The short chapters are punchy and relevant, yet crammed with fascinating scholarship. "Phil Moore has served us magnificently." Terry Virgo "Most commentaries are dull. These are alive. Most commentaries are for scholars. These are for you!" Michael Green "Think of these books as the Bibles message distilled for everyone." Adrian Warnock Review Text "Phil Moore has served us magnificently . . . He writes so relevantly and with such submission to biblical revelation." Promotional "Headline" 60 short inspirational studies from the Book of Acts, serving as an introduction and daily devotional Details ISBN1854249894 Author Phil Moore Year 2010 ISBN-10 1854249894 ISBN-13 9781854249890 Format Paperback Imprint Monarch Books Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 226.606 Short Title STRAIGHT TO THE HEART OF ACTS Language English Media Book Subtitle 60 bite-sized insights Pages 272 Illustrations No Publication Date 2010-07-23 UK Release Date 2010-07-23 AU Release Date 2010-07-23 NZ Release Date 2010-07-23 Publisher SPCK Publishing Edition Description New edition Series The Straight to the Heart Series Alternative 9780857211781 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:93458963;
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Book Title: Straight to the Heart of Acts: 60 Bite-Sized Insights
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Author: Phil Moore
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Language: English
Topic: Religious History, Christianity
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Number of Pages: 272 Pages