Powerful Lessons for Sermons on Acts 13 1-12

If you're digging into the text to prepare sermons on acts 13 1-12, you've probably noticed pretty quickly that this isn't just another dry travel log. It's actually one of the most pivotal moments in the whole New Testament. This is the "launchpad" moment where the mission shifts from being a local movement in Jerusalem and Antioch to something that's going to literally change the entire world. It's the first time we see a formal "sending out" of missionaries, and the drama that unfolds in Cyprus is exactly the kind of stuff that keeps a congregation leaning in. ...

February 2, 2026 · 7 min · Dierkes Walsh