Blogs – Thom Linders

A young person in a robe sits contemplatively on a stone window ledge at night, illuminated by moonlight and candlelight, evoking solitude and introspection.

Faith That Preaches, Persists, and Pays Attention

Welcome back. I hope the Lord is blessing you. Today, we will read Acts 20–21. Three themes stood out to me as I read these

November 11, 2025

A reenactor portraying Paul speaks to a group in ancient attire on the steps of the Areopagus in Athens, while modern tourists nearby browse souvenir stalls and observe the scene.

What Is Faith Worth?

The Cost of Faith Good morning. Today we read Acts 17–19, and one question keeps echoing in my heart: What is faith worth? The quick

November 10, 2025

Glowing cross radiates light through stormy clouds as a crowd gazes in awe and two figures emerge from a wooden structure, symbolizing resurrection and revelation.

How to Handle Faith Under Fire

Thank you for joining us today as we read Acts 14 through 16. This is a rare treat for me—I’m writing this devotional for your

November 9, 2025

Split-scene image contrasting Herod’s judgment and Christ’s ascension; left side shows a throne surrounded by snakes under dark skies, right side depicts Jesus rising in golden light as a woman reaches upward.

Decay, Division, and Divine Mercy

Welcome back, my friends. It is always nice of you to join us. Today, we will read Acts chapters 11 through 13. Yesterday, we spoke

November 8, 2025

Blinded by Light: Saul’s Awakening and Ours Saul’s Zeal and Hypocrisy Welcome back. Today, we’re reading Acts 9–10. The opening act of this drama begins

November 7, 2025

Chasing Down Chariots and Children

Worth Running For Thank you again—you will never know how much I appreciate you reading along with us. Today, we’re reading Acts 7–8, which includes

November 6, 2025

The Cornerstone That Cannot Be Shaken

A New Beginning Welcome again, my friends. I took a couple of days off over the weekend, and I’m eager to get back into Acts.

November 5, 2025

The Gate, the Porch, and the Touch

A New Book Today, we begin the book of Acts by reading chapters 1–3. I was wrong to say John was the only one to

November 4, 2025

When You Believe, You Will See

Congratulations on completing the Gospels! If you have been reading along with us, today you will have read all four Gospels. Today, we wrap up

November 3, 2025

Sanctification in the Valley:

Welcome and Invitation Welcome back. May God bless the time we spend together. Today, we will read John chapters 16 through 18. Looking through these

November 2, 2025

Through Him: Betrayal, Abiding, and the Vine

The Betrayal Begins We are now approaching the dark hours when Judas will betray Jesus. Thank you for joining us as we read John chapters

November 1, 2025

Dead Man Walking: When Suffering Glorifies God

Walking Through Darkness with the Light We have more to learn. Thank you for being here. Today, we will read John chapters 11 and 12.

October 31, 2025

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