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The Holy Spirit at Work
Scripture: Acts 10:44–48 Runtime: ~3 min
Peter was still mid-sentence when it happened. The Holy Spirit fell on everyone in the room. The Jewish believers who had come with Peter were astonished — this wasn't supposed to happen to Gentiles. But God doesn't ask permission before he moves. That's the moment the gospel crossed a wall it had never crossed before.
In this episode:
- The Spirit's arrival at Cornelius's house — and why it shocked the Jewish believers who witnessed it
- Baptism following immediately: Peter's instinct was not to gatekeep but to ask, "Who could possibly stand in the way?"
- Cornelius as a picture of the believing father who leads by going first — trusting, being baptized, setting the example
- The summer challenge: how might God use you to gather your family and friends around the gospel this year?
Live It Out: Think of one family member or friend who doesn't yet know Jesus. This week, pray for them by name every day. Then take one small step toward them — a text, a phone call, an invitation to something. You don't have to have a plan. Just move toward them the way Cornelius moved toward Peter: expectantly.
Tell the Story: Peter summarized the gospel in a room full of strangers and the Spirit showed up. Practice telling your own version of Peter's message — who Jesus is, what he did, and what it means — in under two minutes. Share it with someone this week, even just to practice. Confidence comes from repetition.
Hear the message for this week's devotional on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristFellowshipMcKinney
Get the written devotional at: https://cfhome.org/EGD
If you are in the North Dallas area and would like to join us for services each week, you can find all the information at https://cfhome.org.
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By Christ Fellowship ChurchThe Holy Spirit at Work
Scripture: Acts 10:44–48 Runtime: ~3 min
Peter was still mid-sentence when it happened. The Holy Spirit fell on everyone in the room. The Jewish believers who had come with Peter were astonished — this wasn't supposed to happen to Gentiles. But God doesn't ask permission before he moves. That's the moment the gospel crossed a wall it had never crossed before.
In this episode:
- The Spirit's arrival at Cornelius's house — and why it shocked the Jewish believers who witnessed it
- Baptism following immediately: Peter's instinct was not to gatekeep but to ask, "Who could possibly stand in the way?"
- Cornelius as a picture of the believing father who leads by going first — trusting, being baptized, setting the example
- The summer challenge: how might God use you to gather your family and friends around the gospel this year?
Live It Out: Think of one family member or friend who doesn't yet know Jesus. This week, pray for them by name every day. Then take one small step toward them — a text, a phone call, an invitation to something. You don't have to have a plan. Just move toward them the way Cornelius moved toward Peter: expectantly.
Tell the Story: Peter summarized the gospel in a room full of strangers and the Spirit showed up. Practice telling your own version of Peter's message — who Jesus is, what he did, and what it means — in under two minutes. Share it with someone this week, even just to practice. Confidence comes from repetition.
Hear the message for this week's devotional on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristFellowshipMcKinney
Get the written devotional at: https://cfhome.org/EGD
If you are in the North Dallas area and would like to join us for services each week, you can find all the information at https://cfhome.org.