For two chapters we have followed Paul as he journeyed toward Jerusalem. Now he has arrived and as the Spirit had warned him, he was met by opposition. In this message we hear Paul's defense against those who would have him dead.

For two chapters we have followed Paul as he journeyed toward Jerusalem. Now he has arrived and as the Spirit had warned him, he was met by opposition. In this message we hear Paul's defense against those who would have him dead.

Our passage is not the most eye-popping or thrilling of passages. It is one that many would be tempted to glaze over in their personal studies, but it serves as an example of the importance of understanding the context and larger story line of Scripture. As we understand everything that was at work in this passage we see a beautiful picture of how the Gospel compels us to strive for unity as a body

Our passage is not the most eye-popping or thrilling of passages. It is one that many would be tempted to glaze over in their personal studies, but it serves as an example of the importance of understanding the context and larger story line of Scripture. As we understand everything that was at work in this passage we see a beautiful picture of how the Gospel compels us to strive for unity as a body

In a section of Acts that seems like little more than a travel itinerary, Luke introduces some beautiful truths. We see Paul’s journey to Jerusalem paralleled with the journey of Jesus. We also see Paul’s unrelenting commitment Christian fellowship and his allegiance to the call of God on display.

In a section of Acts that seems like little more than a travel itinerary, Luke introduces some beautiful truths. We see Paul’s journey to Jerusalem paralleled with the journey of Jesus. We also see Paul’s unrelenting commitment Christian fellowship and his allegiance to the call of God on display.

We have made it to the tenth and final commandment and what we find is a commandment to find our contentment and joy in Jesus. We look for satisfaction and happiness in all kinds of places, but our hearts were made to find true contentment in one place and one place alone, the Gift-Giver, God.

We have made it to the tenth and final commandment and what we find is a commandment to find our contentment and joy in Jesus. We look for satisfaction and happiness in all kinds of places, but our hearts were made to find true contentment in one place and one place alone, the Gift-Giver, God.