48. Acts 13-14 | Embarked – Paul Embarks on First Mission
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Join Adam and Alison as they explore the first missionary journey of Paul and Barnabas through Acts 13 and 14. This episode delves into the transformative power of the gospel, the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and the challenges of spreading Jesus' message amidst opposition. From the diverse leadership in Antioch to encounters in places like Seleucia, Cyprus, and Iconium, the discussion highlights spiritual warfare, the importance of Paul's strategies, and the significance of resurrection in his teachings. The hosts share personal missions' stories and reflect on the need to step out of comfort zones, emphasizing the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding mission work and discipleship.
00:00 Introduction to Paul's First Missionary Journey
00:46 Personal Mission Trip Experiences
04:37 Context and Background of Acts 13
08:10 The Holy Spirit's Guidance
12:34 Arrival and Preaching in Cyprus
15:41 Confrontation with Elymas the Sorcerer
21:38 Paul's Roman Identity and Mission Strategy
22:22 Journey from Cyprus to Perga
22:37 Challenges and Disappointments: Mark's Departure
23:30 Paul's Sermon in Antioch Pisidia
25:05 Emphasizing the Resurrection
29:42 Paul and Barnabas in Iconium
30:31 Miracle and Misunderstanding in Lystra
38:02 Paul's Stoning and Recovery
40:58 Return to Antioch and Reflection
45:46 Concluding Thoughts and Prayer
Music used in intro: "Hard Answers" by JK Productions
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