Join the study today and discover what we can apply in our life from Paul’s testimony, to his own Israelite people in Jerusalem, of his conversion to a disciple of Christ and his transformation to apostle to the Gentiles.

In Jerusalem Paul makes a report of God’s work, hears of rumors about himself, experiences another riot, and is recued once again. Among all this activity in Jerusalem in about 57 A.D. there are revealed significant barriers to the growth of the Christian church even now in the 21st century. Luke’s account tells the story of forces still working against growth of the Christian church.

Paul leaves Ephesus on his way to Jerusalem with a company of disciples from the provinces of Asia, Macedonia, and Greece. His departing message to specifically the church leaders in Ephesus is a master class on effective spiritual leadership of God’s people. Explore with Rob some practical lessons from Acts 20 to learn God’s word and boldly live it.

Ephesus is the major commercial, religious, and cultural center in the province of Asia in the first century. Acts chapter 19 reveals the power of the Holy Spirit working in the disciples of Jesus Christ then and now in the twenty first century living boldly in the name of Jesus.

We find Paul in the city of Corinth for 18 months with a brief stop in Ephesus on his return to Antioch, Syria in Acts chapter 18. Explore lessons we can apply in our own faith journey from Paul, Aquila and Priscilla, and Apollos as we encounter them during Paul’s second missionary journey.

Luke records in Chapter 17 of Acts Paul and his companions visit three cities in what we know today as Greece, Join Rob Pine in discovering one idea from each city that you can apply to your faith journey in your city today.

Chapter 16 in the book of Acts reveals the divine work of the Holy Spirit in providing direction for the Apostle Paul. Explore how the Holy Spirit directing Paul’s steps brought the gospel to Europe. The Holy Spirit still directs a person’s steps today.

Come along with Rob Pine as he walks through conflict in the church described in Acts 15 and discover three practical steps we can all take to resolve any conflict.

Join Rob Pine in exploring three practical steps that you can take to learn, witness and serve as disciples of Jesus in response to Luke’s account of the events of Paul and Barnabas first missionary journey recorded in Acts chapter 14. You can follow along for context with the Bible Study Guide, “The Church’s Expansion: Paul Steps Out in Faith.”

Rob Pine is the Executive Director of LifeMark Ministries and the author of the Bible Study Guide titled *The Church’s Expansion: Paul Steps Out in Faith*. He shares two key points from Paul’s sermon in Acts 13 that we can apply to our daily lives.