In the early days of the Christian church, a man named Stephen emerged as a remarkable figure. He was chosen by the apostles to be one of the first deacons, entrusted with the task of caring for the widows and the poor. Stephen was known for his wisdom and his deep faith in Jesus Christ….
Tag: Early Church
The Day of Pentecost: A Short Story from the Bible
On the day of Pentecost, the followers of Jesus were gathered together in Jerusalem. They had been waiting, as Jesus had instructed, for the promise of the Holy Spirit. Suddenly, there was a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the house where they were sitting. Tongues of fire appeared above each of…