SUNDAY - AUGUST 23, 2026 "An Old Hope" Acts 26:1-11

Paul is chained, accused, and stuck in political limbo, yet he opens his defense by calling the moment “fortunate.” That tension is where we start in Acts 26:1-11, as Paul stands before King Agrippa and Governor Festus and explains the real reason he’s on trial: hope. Not a fresh trend or a private feeling, but the ancient promise God made to Israel, now fulfilled in Jesus Christ. We walk through how Paul treats opposition as an opportunity to testify, and why simply getting to hear the gosp...