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Paul Knows What He's Getting Into, God Wants Us to Know, Too
2023-04-07 17:44 Acts 21:7-14. Paul's journey back to Jerusalem continues and he and his followers now arrive in Cesarea, where they stay with Philip, the Evangelist, one of the seven first deacons. Philip has fou...
God Wants Our Informed Consent
2023-04-06 08:12 Acts 21:1-6. Paul and his followers sail from Ephesus on their journey to Jerusalem. After stops at several cities, they land at Tyre, where they disembark and find the disciples in that city. The gro...
Earning One's Keep and Others' Trust
2023-04-05 09:57 Acts 20:32-38. Paul concludes his speech to the Ephesian elders by commending them all to God's grace which is able to build them up and give them their inheritance. He reminds them that he never ...
Preparing for Persecution
2023-04-04 13:02 Acts 20:24-31. Having said that he does not know what awaits him in Jerusalem, but that the Spirit has warned him to expect imprisonment and afflictions, Paul continues his speech to the Ephesian elde...
Door to Door Evangelization
2023-04-03 08:38 Acts 20:17-23. Although he passes by Ephesus as he is hurrying to reach Jerusalem, Paul calls the elders of the Ephesian church to him when he stops in Miletus. There he gives them a goodbye speech an...
Even Evangelists Need Some Alone Time
2023-04-02 10:23 Acts 20:13-16. As Paul and his disciples leave Troas, Luke and the others take a ship to Assos, while Paul travels by land, intending to meet them there. After picking up Paul in Assos, the group sail...
Sometimes Miracles Don't Look Like Miracles
2023-03-31 10:11 Acts 20:7-12. When Paul meets up with the disciples in Troas, he intends to only stay a night with them, so he meets and talks with them into the night. They are gathered in a well lit upper room as P...
Evangelizing from Home
2023-03-30 09:44 Acts 20:1-6. Once the uproar regarding Artemis has died down, Paul exhorts the disciples in Ephesus and departs for Macedonia. He travels through the area giving the disciples there much encouragement...
Don't Go to Places Where There is No Reason
2023-03-29 06:16 Acts 19:28-41. Demetrius' provocation against Paul and his disciples is successful and many in Ephesus become enraged. They grab two of Paul's followers and drag them into the theater. Paul wa...
The False Power of False Gods
2023-03-27 09:05 Acts 19:21-27. Paul, inspired by the Spirit, decides he will pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go back to Jerusalem and then to Rome. He sends two of his followers ahead of him to Macedonia, while...