by Jamie Smit | Aug 27, 2021 | Small Group Studies
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by David McClean | Jul 6, 2021 | Small Group Studies
Overview: What do we learn in this chapter? First, we learn again that opposition to the gospel is to be expected. Preaching the gospel at Iconium, some believed, some did not, and some actively stirred up opposition. If we expect that everyone will agree with us and...
by David McClean | Jun 17, 2021 | Small Group Studies
Introduction In Acts 13, the focus of “The Movement” transitions from Peter and the Jews in Jerusalem, to Paul’s missionary journeys. Paul and Barnabas are sent by the church in Antioch. Many regard this as the first real missionary effort of the church. Paul tells...
by David McClean | Jun 10, 2021 | Small Group Studies
Introduction As the church began to grow, the religious leadership in Jerusalem intensified their opposition of The Movement. Stephen is stoned to death, and Saul set out to destroy the church. But God intervened, as he had done many times before, and transformed...
by David McClean | Jun 1, 2021 | Small Group Studies
Introduction The early church was growing. Saul was a passionate and ambitious Pharisee, who saw the Movement as a threat to the system of laws and beliefs he had grown up believing to be true. He dedicated his life to stopping the spread of the Gospel. He had even...