#671: Paul’s Sermon at Athens – May 3, 2026
Narrative Lectionary Podcast • Post date: April 11, 2026
What do you do when you're surrounded by altars to gods you don't worship and one altar to a God nobody knows? In this episode, hosts Rolf Jacobson, Kathryn Schifferdecker, and scholar Karoline Lewis explore Paul's remarkable sermon at the Areopagus in Athens (Acts 17), where he meets a sophisticated, curious culture on its own terms.
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Commentary on Acts 17:16-31
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