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Archive for August, 2008

NPMM: Day 12 - August 27 2008

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Scripture reading: Acts 8:30-31
Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.
“How can I,” he said, “unless someone explains it to me?” So he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.
The Word of the gospel is the primary [...]

NPMM: Day 11 - August 26 2008

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Scripture Reading:  Acts 6:5-7 (also read Acts 6:1-4 for context)
This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit; also Philip, Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism. They presented these men to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands [...]

NPMM: Day 10 - August 25 2008

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Scripture reading - Acts 6:1-4
In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Grecian Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, “It would not be right for us to neglect [...]

NPMM: Day 9 - August 24 2008

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Scripture reading:  Acts 5:42
Day after day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they never stopped teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.
A true church is a biblical church - a church which believes the Bible, honours the Bible, teaches the Bible and lives according to the Bible.

Malaysia
Population: 21,793,293
Religion: [...]

NPMM: Day 8 - August 23 2008

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Scripture reading: Acts 2:42
They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
The first Christians were eager to learn, and gave themselves wholeheartedly to the task of assimilating the truth and principles which were expounded by the apostles.

Singapore
Population: 4,492,150
Religion: Buddhist 42.5%, Muslim 14.9%, Non Religious 14.8%, [...]