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This week, Shannon finishes Acts 10 and begins Acts 11- the final chapter in the first half of Acts! She leaves her readers with fiery encouragement to dig into God's word, amidst a culture that discourages faith and growth.

Shannon continues with the second half of Acts 10. She continues to emphasize the importance of the gospel being taught correctly; and encourages her readers to find their audience.

Shannon continues in Acts 10 with Peter and Cornelius, as he is called. She helps her listeners understand that God works through us while still working in us. He has given us an opportunity to be used and have purpose.

Mary Shannon continues in the middle of Acts 9. In this episode she challenges her listeners on the topic of complacency and moving around instead of sitting in comfort.

Shannon continues with the conversion of Saul. She makes connections to the entire story of God's divine plan and his eternal Kingdom.

Shannon begins one of the greatest heart transformations in the Bible- Saul of Tarsus.

Shannon finishes up Acts 8 this week with the story of Phillip and the Ethiopian. Along the way she makes connections to the prophecies in Isaiah of Jesus, God's servant. She reminds her listens that we are meant to be the church- not a building where we go worship. The Spirit is moving and God is at work; we are merely invited to join him as vessels.

Mary Shannon continues in Acts 8, after the stoning of Stephen. She discusses the roles of the disciples, the role of the spirit in Christianity today. She shows her audience that God is always the engineer behind the plans.

Shannon continues in Acts 7.. She spends some time sharing some recent updates on her time with God, her struggles and areas where she is wrestling in ministry.

Shannon begins Acts 6 and discusses the growth of believes, the persecution, and corruptions begins to be exposed. Shannon tells about the organization of God, how he designed things in a beautifully organized way. She leaves the readers ready to dive into the rest of Acts 6.

Shannon picks back up after the holiday season in Acts 5! She reads through her notes and thoughts, in order to inspire her audience to spend CONSISTENT time in the word.

Shannon continues in Acts 5, with the story of Ananias and Saphira. This week, she talks about who God is, as Abba father, but also as the powerful, wrathful father. She reminds her audience that it's okay to sit, and ponder, and questions, but to remember that ultimately, Abba Father is in control, and he sent his son Jesus, to bring us lfe.

This week, Mary Shannon wraps up Acts 4 and begins Acts 5, with the story of Ananias and his wife, Sapphira. She reminders her audience that God remains in charge of the world, even when it doesn't seem like it.

Shannon continues in Acts 3, beginning with verse 11. She dives into Peter's sermon and draws parallels between the Old and New Testament and reminds her readers of what it truly means to live out a faith for Jesus.

Mary Shannon dives into Acts 3, discussing the miracle of the crippled man. She also discusses the four attributes of a disciple, and reminds others that fellowship and mentorship are two important concepts to WALK in. She reminds her listeners that we are the continuation of Jesus through the Spirit, just as the disciples once were. How much time have you spend in the earthly? How much time do yo...

This week, Shannon (almost) finished Acts 2. She encourages her listeners to be does of the word, just as the disciples set out to do after the ascension of Jesus. Because of their faith and kingdom attitude, the apostles began their mission to spread the gospel all over the world.

Shannon continues in Acts two with a recounting of Pentecost and the 12 disciples as they begin their gospel message. She references David while speaks, and discusses a few Psalms, that are often referred to in the New Testament. David reminds us that death does not get the last word, Amen?

Shannon continues to address what's happening in Acts 2, focusing on Pentecost and how that translates to our life with the Holy Spirit. She makes several connections to the Old Testament, and once again shows her audience that the Bible is one beautifully scripted story from the beginning to end.

Mary Shannon wraps up Acts 1 and begins in Acts 2. She connects what is happening after the ascension of Jesus with other places in the Bible. She talks about Pentecost, the Holy Spirit, and urges her listeners to spend time in worship to the King of Kings, who created us to be made alive in Christ Jesus, amen! Looking to give to Mary Shannon Ministries? Give here! https://maryshannon.org/give

Shannon finishes Acts 1 focusing on the disciplines gathering in the upper room after Jesus ascension, which is often overlooked in churches. She discusses the emotions of the disciples, the power of Peter's references to the Psalms, and helps her listeners to understand the purpose of emotion in the scriptures.

Shannon continues with her introduction of Acts, teaching some of the foundations of the book, reminding her audience that Jesus is the fulfillment of scripture, and informs them on historical and cultural contexts in the book.