Envoy of the Messiah: On Acts of the Apostles 16–28
Overview
Envoy of the Messiah invites the reader to walk in the footsteps of St. Paul in his mission to the Gentiles, as told in Acts of the Apostles 16–28. Through nine lessons, each including stimulating discussion questions, the reader is challenged to encounter Christ in the early Church and to follow the example of St. Paul in their lives today. Written in accessible language, yet filled with helpful information and scriptural references, this book is perfect for beginners as well as more advanced biblical scholars.
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- Focuses on St. Paul’s mission to the Gentiles
- Provides interesting insights and theological understanding
- Includes scriptural references
- Second Journey (Acts 16)
- Among the Greeks (Acts 17)
- Returning Home (Acts 18)
- Third Journey (Acts 19)
- Breaking the Bread (Acts 20:1–16)
- A Final Farewell (Acts 20:17–21:16)
- Storm in Jerusalem (Acts 21:17–23:22)
- On Trial (Acts 23:23–32)
- Among the Romans (Acts 27–28)
Stephen Pimentel’s book takes you through the recorded travels and teachings of St. Paul as revealed by Luke. He provides interesting insights and theological understanding useful to both the average reader and the scholar. This book is easy to read, yet full of helpful information and Scriptural detail. It is too bad we can’t insert most of this book into our Bibles as footnotes.
—Stephen K. Ray, author, Crossing the Tiber
- Title: Envoy of the Messiah: On Acts of the Apostles 16–28
- Author: Stephen Pimentel
- Series: Kingdom series
- Publisher: Emmaus Road Publishing
- Publication Date: 2006
- Pages: 87
- Christian Group: Catholic
- Resource Type: Bible Studies
- Topic: Biblical Studies
Stephen Pimentel is a writer and speaker on Catholic apologetics and Scripture. He is a contributor to Catholic for a Reason III: Scripture and the Mystery of the Mass. He holds an MA in theology from Christendom College.