About this episode

This episode explores Paul's imprisonment and his unwavering hope while in a dark cell, inspired by Acts 16.

Chapter 3 of Heroes in the Bible: Paul with Michael Chandler is inspired by the book of Acts. Paul vs. Prison - Story inspired by Acts 16 The church is growing in Philippi… until a demon-possessed girl interrupts the peace. She makes a mockery of Paul and Silas, sending Paul to the brink of insanity. When Paul finally sets this girl free from her demon, he is sent to prison. In this episode, inspired by Acts 16, Paul and Silas cling to hope in a cold, dark cell. And what comes after… is earthshaking! Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Sign up for Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.heroesinthebible.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Pray.com

Guest: Michael Chandler

Topics covered

• Paul
• prison
• Philippi
• demon possession
• hope
• Acts 16

Keywords

• Paul
• Silas
• prison
• Acts 16
• demon-possessed girl
• Philippi
• hope
• Bible stories

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Acts

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