The lectionary reading for Easter 7 in Year C is Acts 16.16–34, and in this season the lectionary emphasises that this is the ...

But we know it from his preaching in Acts and ... to notice that Paul’s subjects appear to be particularly open and receptive, likely the work of the Spirit and not “gender advantage.” In any case, ...

Amazingly, Lydia had her entire household baptized and then insistently encouraged Paul and his companions to stay at her home during their time in Philippi. The 16th chapter of Acts mentions that ...