As Paul prepares to give another defense against the Jews false charges against him, we see through the Roman and Jewish leaders a number of things we need to be…
Paul continues his ministry in Ephesus that results in business leaders being upset because sales are down on idols to do converts to the gospel. People get angry at the…
'The Prodigal Son' is a misnomer. The parable is about their father. How the father lovingly forgives BOTH sons for their rebellion. One asks forgiveness but does the other? And…
While in Thessalonica Paul preached in the synagogue for 3 sabbaths with some success. However, many Jews were upset and ran him out of town. Even following him to his…
In this chapter we see the variety of different people reached with the gospel as well as the different ways people are threatened by the gospel (including the enemy). If…
In his introductory chapter of Romans, Paul shows how the gospel empowers him to share it with others but also because he is equally passionate about the gospel changing people's…
Paul and Barnabas disagree on taking Mark along a second time. While the focus often is on the disagreement, the reality is that God needs and uses all of us.…
The early church faces its first real crisis as Jewish Pahrisaic backgrounded new believers struggle with gentiles becoming 'children of God' without becoming Jewish first. Thankfully with good interaction and…
