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Podcast: Basically Biblical
Episode: Day 317 – From Martyrdom to Mission: Saul Meets the Savior — Acts 7–9 | Bible In A Year (CSB)
Description: These chapters mark a turning point in the story of the early Church. Stephen delivers a powerful defense of the gospel and becomes the first Christian martyr, entrusting his spirit to Jesus even as stones fall. Saul of Tarsus rises as a fierce persecutor—until he is stopped on the Damascus road by the risen Christ. Meanwhile, the Church continues to grow as Philip brings the gospel to Samaria and beyond. From tragedy to transformation, God shows that nothing can stop His mission.Questions:1. Stephen’s boldness comes from a deep understanding of God’s story. How does knowing Script...