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Lydia of Thyatira: How a Wealthy Merchant Helped Launch the European Church

Oct 18
15 min read

Lydia enters the story of Acts with no sermon, no dramatic speech, and no angelic soundtrack. She’s sitting by a river outside Philippi, listening. Then, within a few verses, her home becomes the meeting place for the first known Christian community in Europe.

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