Paul’s first missionary journey was fascinating, from his first miracle to his stoning, from his bold messages and courageous encouragement for new believers, the entire journey reads like an adventure novel. However, there are also important lessons to be learned from the journey. Lessons about worshiping, suffering, ministering in teams, dividing and multiplying and partnering with local churches.
Scriptures referenced include Acts 7:58; Acts 9:1-19, 26-30; Acts 11:19-30; Acts 13:2-52; Acts 14:1-27; John 16:33; Exodus 4; 1 Kings 19; and Acts 15:36-41.
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