1. Paul’s Second Missionary Journey Begins Antioch on the Orontes: Street Scene Acts 15:35

2. Taurus Mountains Acts 15:41

3. Mountain Pass into Cilicia Acts 15:41

4. Troas Acts 16:8

5. Neapolis

6. Philippi Acts 16:12

7. Philippi Jail Acts 16:23

8. Roman road near Philippi Acts 17:1

9. Thessalonica Acts 17:1

10. Athens Acts 17:16 Acropolis Areopgus Agora/marketplace

11. Altar to “An Unknown God” Acts 17:23

12. Thessalonica harbor Acts 17:1

13. Bible Study Reflections on 1 Thessalonians Read 1:2-10 These verses describe the Thessalonians “faith story.” What have been major faith moments for them in the past? What key words describe their faith situation now? Think about the major faith moments in your own life. If you picked one important moment to share, what would it be?

14. Bible Study Reflections on 1 Thessalonians Read 1:2-10 These verses describe the Thessalonians “faith story.” What have been major faith moments for them in the past? What key words describe their faith situation now? Think about the major faith moments in your own life. If you picked one important moment to share, what would it be? Read 4:13. The Thessalonians are grieving the death of a loved one. Have you had this experience? What was it like? Paul wants people to grieve, but with hope. How can people grieve and have hope at the same time? Read 4:14. The basis for hope is Jesus’ resurrection. Is it easy to believe this when you are grieving? Why or why not?