Read Acts 16:16-40

1. How would you respond if your neighbour told you she had psychic powers and could tell you about your future?

2. Why do you think Paul was annoyed at what she was saying and doing? (16:17-18)

3. Why were the owners of the slave girl angry with Paul and Silas? (16:19)

4. Why do you think the jailer turned to God? (16:27-30)

5. How might Paul have been helping the cause of the Philippian church when he asserted his rights as a Roman citizen?

6. When in your experience has God provided a happy ending to a bad turn of events?

Read Acts 17:1-15

7. Why did Paul and his companions stop at Thessalonica? (17:1)

8. Why do you think the Jews became jealous?

9. What were the accusations against the Christians? (17:6-7)

10. How did the Bereans interact with Paul’s message?

11. What are the different ways we should use the Bible? Why?

12. Why is important for us to think about what we are taught and interact with the Bible?