Anthony Rivers continues our journey through the book of Acts. Paul persuades the Roman tribune to allow him to speak to the people. Paul gives the people his Jewish credentials, tells them of his encounter with Jesus, and recounts his vision of God in the temple. When he mentions his mission to the Gentiles, however, the people become violent again and Paul is carried back into the barracks by the tribune. Paul escapes flogging by revealing his Roman citizenship.

Sam Cheung continues our journey through the book of Acts. Jews, thinking Paul brought a Gentile into the Jewish temple, incite the crowd in Jerusalem to beat Paul. Roman soldiers rescue Paul from the murderous crowd, arrest him, and carry him through the crowd to the barracks.

Craig Davis continues our journey through the book of Acts. Paul arrives in Jerusalem and reports to the apostles all God has done among the Gentiles. The apostles ask Paul to help a few Jewish believers in the temple fulfill a vow. Paul purifies himself and pays the men’s expenses.

Michael Robinson continues our journey through the book of Acts. Paul and his companions travel to Jerusalem. Along the way they stay with believers, some of whom warn Paul not to go to Jerusalem.

Craig Davis continues our journey through the book of Acts. Paul travels to Miletus, where he meets with the Ephesian church elders to give them a farewell address.

Sam Cheung continues our journey through the book of Acts. Paul and his companions begin their travel to Jerusalem, stopping by new churches and strengthening the new believers. Paul speaks to believers in Troas for an entire night. During his sermon a young boy named Eutychus falls from a window and dies. However, the boy is brought back to life and Paul continues his sermon until daybreak.

Anthony Rivers continues our journey through the book of Acts. The Spirit tells Paul it’s time to leave Ephesus, so Paul sends Timothy and Erastus ahead of him to Macedonia. At the same time, Demetrius stirs up the craftsmen and encites a riot, fearing Christianity will turn too many people away from worshipping Artemis (and buying Demetrius’ idols).

Craig Davis continues our journey through the book of Acts. God performs miracles through Paul. The sons of Sceva try invoking the name of Jesus to cast out demons, only to be overpowered. Many people in Ephesus repent of magic and burn their books. The word of the Lord continues to increase.

Michael Robinson continues our journey through the book of Acts. Paul arrives in Ephesus. He meets some disciples who know about the baptism of John but not about the Holy Spirit. Paul teaches them and baptizes them in the name of the Lord Jesus. They receive the Holy Spirit and begin speaking in tongues and prophesying. Paul remains in Ephesus for two years establishing the church.

Anthony Rivers continues our journey through the book of Acts. Paul meets Aquila and Priscilla in Corinth and they quickly become work and ministry partners. Silas and Timothy rejoin Paul. After once again being rejected by the Jews in the synagogue, Paul establishes a church in the house of Titius Justus. Paul receives a vision from Jesus, promising his safety in Corinth and urging him to continue testifying about Jesus Christ. Paul remains in Corinth for a year and six months teaching the word of God.