What Can a Shipwreck Survivor Teach Us About Showing Up for Strangers? (Acts 28:1-11)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Acts 28:1–11 from The Message, exploring Paul’s shipwreck on Malta and the remarkable welcome he and the other castaways receive from complete strangers. Drawing on a progressive faith perspective, Dr. Brad reflects on the sacredness of ordinary human kindness, the Maltese islanders’ “bonfire of grace,” and the danger of assigning simplistic labels like “murderer” or “god” to complex people. He connects these themes to real-life stories—including experiences from his cancer-related podcast—before offering practical action steps: building…
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