Paul’s Missionary World
Philippi
Archaeological site near Kavala, Greece
WHAT HAPPENED HERE
Biblical story
In Philippi, Lydia believed, Paul and Silas were imprisoned, and a jailer and his household responded to the gospel.
WHY IT MATTERS
Place in the Bible’s story
Philippi shows the gospel forming a new community across differences of background, status, and circumstance.
THEN & NOW
Understanding the location
The well-preserved archaeological site lies in northern Greece near modern Krinides.
RELATED SCRIPTURE · KJV
Read it in the Bible
“Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.”
Acts 28:31
“And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.”
Acts 2:4
TIMELINE EVENTS
The Gospel Reaches Macedonia
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