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Acts of the Apostles

09
May
A man in red robes stands on a rock to address a crowd. Water and trees are in the background.

What Early Rivals Reveal About Christianity’s Fragmented Beginnings

Before Christianity, there was a tangle of competing movements, rival baptisms, and charismatic teachers. A brief story in Acts about an Alexandrian preacher named Apollos cracks that tidy history open — and asks what if Jesus wasn't the center yet?
8 min read
09
May
A young woman with brown curly hair stares at the viewer, looking disappointed. Her arms are crossed.

Prisca: The Forgotten Woman Who Shaped Early Christianity

So here it is — the same letter that dismantles Leviticus, replaces the Law, and tells us to grow beyond “elementary teachings about Christ” also slams the door on forgiveness for people who stumble after belief.
11 min read