Where do you start when “God” is a generic word and truth is determined by the individual? When it seems like people have heard it all before? In Acts 17 the apostle Paul is in Athens, the cultural and philosophical center of his day. He’s surrounded by the greatest artists, thinkers and philosophers – but also by thousands upon thousands of idols that are deeply troubling to him. He knows they are a gross distortion; a mere caricature of the Living God. He knows the God of Creation is the passionate seeker who has made a way for us to seek and know him. So he begins with a much needed introduction.
