In Acts 20:17-38, Paul passed the torch of ministry to the elders of the church in Ephesus. In his speech to them, Paul described the character of elders and their work of ministry. With a few such elders as Paul described, the church has the team it needs to fulfill the mission that God has given it.
God fulfills his plan against human opposition and even through human suffering.
In a brief burst of practical instructions, we learn how to treat church leaders, other church numbers, and everyone else.
After the Lord healed a man lame from birth, Peter announced the gospel to the crowd along with the promised blessings for those who...