Tag: JOEL 3:1-21

  • RESILIENT HOPE AND RED HERRINGS

    Connect The TestamentsJoel 3:1–21; Acts 7:54–8:25; Job 19:1–12 The death of Stephen, the first Christian martyr, must have crushed and discouraged the early church. But in this event Luke shows us glimmers of hope. He reminds us that God is working behind the scenes. Facing death, Stephen prayed for his persecutors, asking that God “not…