“I appeal to Caesar.” Paul made a final, clean, and total break with his past. His choices were go to Jerusalem or be sent to Rome, face the chief priests […]

“They sent for Paul and heard him speak of faith in Christ Jesus” (Acts 24:24). “They” were the Roman governor Felix and Drusilla, his wife. In their custody was Paul, […]

Little ears do hear. And they hear all too well – well enough to make a big impact sometimes. This was true of the ears belonging to the apostle Paul’s […]

In trouble again, Paul did something that I think he did a lot in such circumstances. He told himself and others the story of how he met Jesus. His presence […]

“The Lord’s will be done.” Paul had set his face toward Jerusalem. It was a place in agitation. He was warned that his presence could be something of a trigger […]

A long sermon can put a person to sleep. Not everyone can keep up. Concentration can bring exhaustion. And if a tired person just happens to be sitting in a […]

Another city, and another move of God with Paul at the center of things. In Acts 19, he arrived at Ephesus, a city more to the interior of Asia Minor. […]

Paul came to Corinth as we read in Acts 18; he had arrived in another significant city in what is now Greece. And like most cities in this region during […]

“These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also” (Acts 17:6). The Gospel impact was quick and powerful wherever it was introduced. Paul and his team […]

“And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man of Macedonia was standing there, urging him and saying, ‘Come over to Macedonia and help us’” (Acts 16:9). Paul […]