Passage: Acts 13:1-52
Acts 13 marks an important shift in the book of Acts—the Church begins to send Christians out to proclaim the resurrection to far away nations. In this chapter, we will see how the Gospel—even when facing opposition in new lands—continues to be victorious.
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