Tag: apostles

  • Strategic Retreat of Paul to Troas

    The Apostle’s circuitous route home Today we join Paul’s in Troas, a strategic Roman port the Apostle visited on his second missionary journey. Acts 20 Paul, led by the Holy Spirit, leads disciples and directs leaders of each church on mission. PREVIOUSLY, Luke records in Acts 20 how and why Paul left Ephesus. Corinth, as…

    Paul sails to other Aegean destinations via Troas on his second and third missionary journeys
  • Apollos and Paul – Apostles crossing paths

    Apollos arrives in Ephesus Acts 18: [No mention here of Silas, Luke or Timothy also part of this 2nd mission. Email me or comment if you know where these apostles of the church might be as Paul begins his 3rd missionary journey. – Roger@TalkofJesus.com ] Notice where Ephesus fits into our A.D. 51-52 timeline as…

    Paul had passed through Ephesus and now Apollos preaches in Ephesus before Paul arrives on his 3rd missionary Journey
  • Sanctification and your Walk Toward Holiness

    WHAT IS SANCTIFICATION and WHY DOES IT MATTER? Walking instructions to please God more SOUNDS LIKE GOOD FATHERLY ADVICE, doesn’t it? Allow me to tell you a story about a letter. ONCE UPON A TIME there were some gentile pigs (as Jews supposed them to be) who having fled their straw and stick houses to…

    1 Thessalonians - Paul, Silas & Timothy send a letter from Corinth to the church of the Thessalonians to encourage them in their sanctification in Christ. Google Earth map of the Aegean.