'To the 12 tribes scattered' What is James talking about? To find out we need to turn to Acts 8:1,4 and then 11:19. It is a church fleeing the persecutions. And that is the repeated scene of the early church in Acts. What we see is a bold and fearless group being driven out of place after place by persecution. There are no less than 47 different times of persecution recorded. And what is the response of this persecuted and scattered group of people so much like you and me?
Praying Acts 1:14 Speaking in ever way possible about Christ 2:1 (31 different words for 160 different occasions in Acts they speak for Christ ) Worshipping God Acts 2:42-47 Sharing their resources Acts 4:32-37 Rejoicing to be worthy to suffer for Christ Acts 5:41
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Pastor John Barnett has been devouring the Word of God for over 30 years. John, now the teaching pastor of Calvary Bible Church in Kalamazoo, Michigan has served congregations in Oklahoma, New England, Georgia and California. He also served on the Faculty of the Master's College...