There are lots of details of various events that Luke includes of Paul’s stay in Ephesus. The reason seems to be to establish in the minds and hearts of his reader that Paul really is an apostle in every way like Peter, James, John and the rest....

Have you received the Holy Spirit when you believed?” was the key question from our study this morning. There’s a puzzle in the way that Luke records the story for us, in that we don’t know if the twelve men here are Christians or not. Paul...

Our Bible Study was from Acts 18, where there’s all this movement in and out of Corinth, by Paul, Silas and Timothy, and then some new names, Aquila and Priscilla, and Apollos. In our study, we meditated on one phrase from Jesus in a vision to...

Our Bible Study continued through Acts 17, where Paul is in Athens and explains Christianity to a group of philosophers in the Areopagus. We discussed the bit of controversy in how to interpret and apply Paul’s message, and then dug into the...

Paul and Silas leave Philippi and visit more towns in Macedonia stopping in Thessalonica and Berea. In recording these stories, Luke emphasizes the presence of persecution and the role of the Scriptures in their interactions. These have direct...

Our study today tracked Paul, Silas, Luke and Timothy in Philippi as they met Lydia, a slave girl and the jailer and his family. There’s two phrases in this account that Christians have been discussing for many years and we need to talk about as...

Our Bible Study continued in Acts 16, where Paul and Silas and their companions were wandering around what we call Turkey, going from closed door to closed door, until they land at Troas and Paul has a vision of a man from Macedonia. We meditated on...

In this message, we learned not to be afraid of doing the right thing. We also realized that Jesus can do really remarkable works in and through us; and we were encouraged to get out of the boat and walk on water.

Our Bible study was in the first five verses of Acts 16 where we are introduced to Timothy and how he joined Paul and Silas on their mission. We looked at the details provided from several angles, first as the church, then as Silas, then Eunice and...

In our text today, Paul and Barnabas have a “sharp disagreement” over John Mark. Who was right? Who was wrong? What can we learn from this disagreement and their parting?