Paul and his company are on the second of his several missionary tours, journeys … preaching God's Word. He had originally intended to revisit the Churches established during his first evangelistic trip, Acts 15:36 … "Let us go again and visit our … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF ACTS … AND “PERSONALITY”
On that now famous "First Missionary Journey" Paul had a young man accompany his team … John Mark by name … only to be disappointed when his youthful student "quit" mid trip! (Acts 13:13 … "Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF ACTS … THE COUNCIL AT JERUSALEM
About mid-book … in chapter 15 of 28 total chapters … Acts, the New Testament's little Volume on Church History, records an event that changes the course of the whole Christian Movement. In its beginning, the Church (using Jesus' Words, "My … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF ACTS … THE LITTLE CITY OF ICONIUM
Paul and Barnabas, two traveling preachers, have just been expelled from a Gentile city called Antioch. (This is Pisidian Antioch, not the Antioch in Syria, where the Apostles first started this journey.) "But the Jews stirred up the devout and … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF ACTS … PAUL, THE BIBLE STUDENT!
The Apostle Paul was preaching on the Island of Cyprus, and in his Sermon he revealed a fact that is told nowhere else in the Bible. (Best I can find, anyway.) As he reviews a bit of Jewish history (perhaps patterning his Message after the powerful … [Continue reading]
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