Acts Of The Apostles Laura L. Zielke

This week we focused on this brief, transitional passage that documents the first officially sanctioned persecution of Christ followers as well as what happened to Stephen’s body after his stoning (lynching) in chapter 7.  We looked at the structure of Acts noting that chapters 1-7 and 13-28 follow a single-thread narrative, whereas chapters 8-12 traces... The post Acts 8:1b-3 ~ Persecution Initiates the Christian Diaspora appeared first on Laura L. Zielke.