Comforted
Read Acts 20.7-12
“.. The people took the young man home alive and were greatly comforted ..” (Acts 20.12)
The first day of the week. Here’s a paradigm for our own marking of this weekly reminder of the risen Lord. The believers gathered together: they spoke and shared together: they sat under apostolic teaching: and they witnessed life from the dead!
What do you learn about the early church from this brief cameo?
In what ways does this picture of the early church (a) reflect and (b) differ from the life of your fellowship?
Prayer: You make me glad by Your deeds, Lord: I sing for joy at what Your hands have done: how great are Your works, Lord! Do such works again today!