Daily Devotions: The Steps of Persecution - June 23, 2026

Pastor David E. Sumrall Podcast · Jun 23, 2026 · 2m

Acts 13:50 (ESV) - “But the Jews incited the devout women of high standing and the leading men of the city, stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their district.”

In this episode of Daily Devotions, Pastor David Sumrall shows us a recurring pattern seen throughout Scripture when people reject the truth. After refusing the message of the gospel, opposition against Paul and Barnabas did not remain private. Those who rejected the message sought out influential people in the community and used their influence to stir up wider resistance and persecution.

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