Who Was the Apostle Paul?
Who was the Apostle Paul? In this series, we are going to take a closer look at the life and works of one of the most influential people in history. But before we look at his letters, we need to ask: What do we actually know about him?
Who Was Lydia of Philippi?
Who was Lydia of Philippi? What was so significant about her role in the early church? In this week’s video, we are on site in Philippi looking for answers to these questions. We visit the river where she was baptised and examine the story of when she and Paul first met. What exactly happened that day? Why was it so important for Paul and his ministry?
Why Was Paul Arrested in Philippi?
Why was Paul arrested in Philippi? How does helping a slave girl result in a capital punishment? Can such a graphic story still offer us any encouragement today? In this week’s video, we are on site in Philippi looking for answers to these questions. We visit the judgment seat where Paul’s trial took place. We take a closer look at the background of the charges. And we consider his response to the authorities and the challenge it offers us today.
The New Testament Story 