Paul! May I Speak with You?

Woman: Paul -- how do you explain what happened -- the light and the voice?

Paul: (with spirit) I don't need any explanation!

Woman: For us in the 20th century then?

Paul: For you, then, I might say that, in some way, the limitations of my physical body had been shattered.(from the first dialogue)



Paul! May I Speak With You?includes six dialogues between a woman of the 20th century and the Apostle Paul. Each dialogue includes helpful discussion questions, scripture references, and other suggestions for the teacher.



This series can be a Lenten Bible study, a series of dialogue-sermons in the church worship hour, Vacation Bible School curriculum, or material for youth fellowship discussion.



Dialogue chapter titles are:

Paul's early life through his conversion

The years of suspicion

The first missionary journey

The gospel reaches Europe

The third journey and trials in Caesarea

Journey to Rome -- Paul's last days



Marion Fairman, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has traveled with her husband, volunteering in many areas of mission. She has taught literature and writing at Miami of Ohio, Westminster College (Pennsylvania), and the University of Pittsburgh. She writes curriculum and critiques manuscripts for The Writing Academy, an interdenominational group of Christian writers.