Category: 66 in 52
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Day 325: Calling Out the Called (Acts 13:2)
Hundreds of Alabama churches are searching for pastors, and the average age of ministers keeps rising. Acts 13 reminds us that the Holy Spirit is the ultimate Caller—but the church must become the kind of community where calling can be heard, nurtured, supplied, and sent.
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Day 324: How We Became “Christians” (Acts 11:26)
The word Christian appears only three times in the New Testament—an outsider label that became a badge of honor. This post explores how the name was born, how Rome used it, and what it means today.
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Day 323: Preacher, Interrupted (Acts 10:44)
Peter was right in the middle of a well-prepared sermon when heaven interrupted him. Acts 10 reminds us that the Spirit’s most powerful work doesn’t depend on perfect transitions or polished manuscripts. Sometimes the Holy Spirit moves in ways that don’t fit into your word count—and the most Spirit-filled moments in church are the ones…
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Day 322: Six Jolly Cowboys (Acts 8:2)
A meditation on Johnny Cash, funerals, and the stark contrast between Ananias, Sapphira, and Stephen—asking what kind of life we’re living toward our own funeral, and what kind of people will carry us when our time comes.
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Day 319: The Sweet Aroma of Redemption (John 21:9-12)
When Peter smelled the charcoal fire on the shore of Galilee, he was pulled back to the night of his greatest failure. But Jesus didn’t build that fire to shame him—He built it to restore him. Jesus didn’t need the fish that morning. He wanted the fisherman.
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Day 318: Anticlimactic (Mark 16:8)
Mark’s Gospel ends with the women running away in fear—and then… nothing. No appearance of the risen Jesus, no reunion, no Great Commission. Just silence. But the most anticlimactic ending in Scripture might be the most intentional. Mark leaves the story unfinished so the reader will step into it.