There is a lot that happens in this chapter. Read it carefully.

The Word continues to spread through a number of people. This is near the end of the second missionary journey.

Listen to S02 E29, there is another reference to Claudius in more detail.

Greek philosophy of the day. Paul is where the people are - tells God's story about the human family. All are called to believe.

Michael discusses the work of Bill Glass Ministries in prisons and the impact on these lives that scripture has.

Philippi is the first Christian church in Europe. The uproar after Paul's preaching lands the group in jail. Even that ends up being for the good as it was in God's will.

Theirs is a cross-cultural ministry. Jesus has fulfilled the promises to both the circumcised and uncircumcised.

The Holy Spirit opens doors and closes them!

The Jerusalem Council and how they resolved the conflict with compromise and scripture.

We see them evangelizing as they travel. They don't force the conversation but meet the people where they are. We see we shouldn't elevate Christian leaders too high.