Scott and Maria explore the Word of God through the Book of Acts, examining the foundation of the early Church and the principles that shaped its beginnings. They discuss the lessons Acts teaches about faith, fellowship, obedience, and sharing the Gospel, highlighting how these biblical principles continue to guide believers in their walk with God and their understanding of the Church today.

Scott and Maria explore the Word of God through the Book of Acts, examining the foundation of the early Church and the principles that shaped its beginnings. They discuss the lessons Acts teaches about faith, fellowship, obedience, and sharing the Gospel, highlighting how these biblical principles continue to guide believers in their walk with God and their understanding of the Church today.

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10/10/26 The Book of Acts, Part 1: The Foundation of the Early Church

In this episode, the study continues through the Book of Acts with a focus on the miracles, signs, and wonders that accompanied the ministry of the early Church. The discussion emphasizes that Jesus is the ultimate model for believers because He reveals the character and nature of God.

The episode also explores the work of the Holy Spirit and how He moves on, in, and through believers. Through the examples found throughout Acts, listeners are encouraged to recognize the Holy Spirit's role in empowering Christians to live out their faith and continue the work Jesus began. Acts repeatedly connects the growth of the early Church with the Spirit's activity and extraordinary works

In this episode, the study continues through the Book of Acts with a focus on the miracles, signs, and wonders that accompanied the ministry of the early Church. The discussion emphasizes that Jesus is the ultimate model for believers because He reveals the character and nature of God.
The episode also explores the work of the Holy Spirit and how He moves on, in, and through believers. Through the examples found throughout Acts, listeners are encouraged to recognize the Holy Spirit's role in empowering Christians to live out their faith and continue the work Jesus began. Acts repeatedly connects the growth of the early Church with the Spirit's activity and extraordinary works

10/03/26 Miracles, Signs, and Wonders: Following Jesus' Example

In this episode of Rest of the Rest, Scott and Maria continue their study of the Book of Acts, focusing on what they believe Acts reveals about the structure and leadership of the Church. They examine the example of the early Christian community and the roles of those entrusted with teaching, serving, and leading believers. Acts 2:42 specifically describes the early church devoting itself to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer.

Scott and Maria also take a deeper look at the biblical phrase “daily bread,” discussing its Greek wording and connecting the idea of spiritual sustenance to Jesus, the Father, and the Holy Spirit. The episode challenges listeners to look beyond the surface of familiar Scripture and consider how God's Word, the life of the early Church, and dependence on God shape the Christian walk.

In this episode of Rest of the Rest, Scott and Maria continue their study of the Book of Acts, focusing on what they believe Acts reveals about the structure and leadership of the Church. They examine the example of the early Christian community and the roles of those entrusted with teaching, serving, and leading believers. Acts 2:42 specifically describes the early church devoting itself to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer.
Scott and Maria also take a deeper look at the biblical phrase &ldquo;daily bread,&rdquo; discussing its Greek wording and connecting the idea of spiritual sustenance to Jesus, the Father, and the Holy Spirit. The episode challenges listeners to look beyond the surface of familiar Scripture and consider how God's Word, the life of the early Church, and dependence on God shape the Christian walk.

09/26/26 The Structure of the Church and the Meaning of “Daily Bread”

On this episode of The Rest of the Rest, Scott and Maria continue their study through the Book of Acts, providing spiritual insight and Scripture references as they examine the actions, teachings, and experiences recorded in the early church.

Scott and Maria also share their thoughts on how Christians can respond to the challenges facing America today, drawing from biblical principles and the lessons found throughout Acts. Join the conversation as they connect Scripture to faith, action, and the role of Christians in today’s world.

On this episode of The Rest of the Rest, Scott and Maria continue their study through the Book of Acts, providing spiritual insight and Scripture references as they examine the actions, teachings, and experiences recorded in the early church.
Scott and Maria also share their thoughts on how Christians can respond to the challenges facing America today, drawing from biblical principles and the lessons found throughout Acts. Join the conversation as they connect Scripture to faith, action, and the role of Christians in today&rsquo;s world.

10/10/26 The Book of Acts, Part 1: The Foundation of the Early Church

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