1. As Paul traveled, he came to Thessalonica. Paul’s custom was to find a synagogue in the area where he would reason with others from the Scriptures. He proclaimed that Jesus was the Messiah, promise(...)
Read1. While in Philippi, Paul was being followed by a slave girl. She shouted that Paul was telling people the way to be saved, but Paul saw her not as an asset to his ministry, but as a girl possessed b(...)
Read1. During Paul’s trip he met a young disciple named Timothy in Lystra. Even though he did not demand Gentile believers to be circumcised, he did circumcise Timothy. He would raise Timothy to be his co(...)
Read1. To reinforce their message, the leaders of the church in Jerusalem accompanied Paul and Barnabas through the Gentile regions. They were unified in their message, which could be a great benefit to t(...)
Read1. Acts 15 represents a critical turning point in the church. There were certain people within the church who felt that new Gentile believers must be circumcised and obey the Law. Paul and Barnabas di(...)
Read1. Some Jews from Antioch and Iconium came to Lystra and made trouble for Paul and Barnabas. They stoned Paul and left him for dead. But he got up and went right back into the city. The next day, they(...)
Read1. Paul and Barnabas, after leaving Antioch, went to Iconium, where they preached the gospel with great success. As a result, many Jews and Gentiles came to believe. However, as usual, when God works,(...)
Read1. After Paul and Barnabas preached in the synagogue, many Gentiles were deeply moved and begged them to return the next Sabbath to speak more. By the next week, nearly the whole city gathered to hear(...)
Read1. Paul, Barnabas and John Mark sailed for Perga. There, John Mark left them and returned to Jerusalem. Then Paul and Barnabas went on to Pisidian Antioch, where, after reading from the Law and Prophe(...)
Read1. Barnabas and Paul had been in Jerusalem. They went there on a mission to deliver aid to help the brothers and sisters in Judea because of a severe famine. John Mark was there with them. The Antioch(...)
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