Sunday Devotions: "Even to the Gentiles"

Acts 10-11

In this week’s story from Acts, we see the God of the resurrection continue to bring unexpected life out of the death of Stephen (chs 6-7). The wave of persecution that martyrdom unleashed had already sent Paul to Damascus and a remarkable epiphany (ch 9). Now, it sends Peter out of Jerusalem: “here and there” (9:32) and eventually to Joppa and Caesarea…