Acts 27-28 The ship has landed. The tree has spread its branches wide across the Empire of Rome and has cast its soothing shade over a sin-scorched earth. In these last two chapters of Acts, we see Paul make his final journey. He had planned to travel to Rome on his...

Acts 23-26 Paul, and the Gospel message itself, is on trial. Many accusations had been brought against “the Way” in the few decades that it had been around. The Jews accused it of undermining Judaism and blaspheming against Moses, the Law, the Prophets, and,...

Acts 21-22 This section marks a stark change in the flow of Acts. Paul is done being a traveling missionary. The tree has spread its branches across the world and established new, Gentile root centers in Corinth and Ephesus. Now it is time for the circle to be...

Acts 19-20 Paul’s missionary journey come to an end. After a quick visit back to Antioch and a tour through the first churches in Galatia, Paul finally realizes his dream and sets up a base of operation in Ephesus. From this centralized city Paul was able to spend...

Acts 17-18 Paul continues to carry out God’s orders that he received through a vision while he was in Troas. “Come to Macedonia,” the vision said. The part the vision didn’t say was that the Macedonians would not like Paul very much. Once he reached the capital city...