In our Acts an Overview series, we have taken a broad look at the Book of Acts. If you would like to dig deeper into(more…)
Acts Digging Deeper
Category: Simply Faith
At Rooted Simply, you’ll find reflections on growing a life centered on Christ, practical tips for nurturing a family, and inspiring stories about discovering and cherishing where we come from—whether that’s through gardening or genealogy.
As Colossians 2:7 reminds us:
“Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.”
Lent Reading Week 1
Welcome to Week 1 of our Lenten journey. During this 6 week walk through Jesus’ life remember that the goal of Lent is to be(more…)
Paul’s Identity in Acts
One of the simplest themes from Acts speaks to how we Identify. I did not always go by Jessica, in fact, there are people to(more…)
Acts an Overview Part 3
As we round out our overview of Acts we find Paul traveling through Macedonia where his goal was to encourage the believers and then travel(more…)
Acts an Overview Part 2
Picking up where we left off, Chapter 9 ends with “Peter stayed in Joppa for some time with a tanner named Simon”.Luke sees the importance of(more…)
Acts an Overview Part 1
Acts is the second part of Luke’s two-volume work that provides a selective account of the early shaping of the church. In volume one Luke expresses(more…)
Taking A Stand – Acts
As was our regular habit, in the car leaving church, my parents would ask me what I thought about the sermon. This particular Sunday my(more…)
Esther: Conclusion
The Book of Esther reflects a common pattern in the Bible. God’s people are persecuted, God’s people are rescued and God’s people bring blessings to(more…)
Week 5 Esther 9 and 10
I am so glad you have joined me for our Book of Esther challenge. Our goal has been to read and dive deep into the book(more…)