Historical Context in Biblical Interpretation: A Look at Colossians The American Christian

Are you ready to experience the rich tapestry of history and theology that is Paul's third missionary journey? Our episode unravels this complex narrative, shedding light on the ancient city of Colossae, its church, and the courageous message of Paul that challenged both Roman rule and religious customs. We spotlight Apaphras, a determined minister and prayer warrior, whose commitment helped disseminate the gospel from Ephesus to Colossae.Why is historical context so crucial for biblical inte...