“Once when we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl who had a spirit by which she predicted the future. She earned a great deal of money for her owners by fortune-telling. This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, “These men are servants of the…
“From Troas we put out to sea and sailed straight for Samothrace, and the next day on to Neapolis. From there we traveled to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.” Acts 16:11,12 The Via Egnatia was the best westward land route from Philippi…
Good Morning! A few links to enhance the study on Paul: A BBC production on Paul: Episode 1 Alexandria Troas: Wikipedia Troas: The Bible Journey Blessings, Mimi
“Paul and his companions traveled throughout the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the word in the province of Asia. When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to. So they passed by…
“He came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where a disciple named Timothy lived, whose mother was a Jewess and a believer, but whose father was a Greek.” Acts 16:1 Paul and Silas set out on their journey and arrived in Lystra, a town once located in present-day Turkey. They undertook this trip to encourage…
We studied the first missionary journey of Paul earlier this year. These posts highlighted the passages of Acts 13:1-15:35. This study on Paul’s second missionary journey will resume where we left off at Acts 15:36 and continue through Acts 18:23. As companions, Paul and Barnabas had journeyed together sharing the message of Christ with those…
Good Morning! I hope you had a wonderful summer! It’s time for some bible study, don’t you think? My focus, in the spring, was on Paul’s first missionary journey. This fall, I will turn our attention to his second missionary journey. Access to the website, a bible, and possibly pen and paper are all you…
Good Morning! I found this wonderful site that gives a biblical history lesson of Paul’s missionary journeys and includes pictures of the archaeological sites. If you have the time, I’d suggest reading and looking through Paul’s Second Missionary Journey. If your time is short, click on Thessaloniki on the right hand sidebar when you go to…