Paul's Enslavement, by Mark Fairchild
January 2, 2026
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Paul's Enslavement, by Mark Fairchild
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Paul's Enslavement, by Mark Fairchild
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<p>Today, Roberta talks to Mark Fairchild about his new book Paul's Enslavement: The Early Life of Saul the Zealot, available from Hendrickson Publishers.</p><p>Why does Paul talk so much about slavery and freedom in his letters to the early church? Maybe because he himself had once been enslaved.</p><p>Discover a groundbreaking perspective on the apostle Paul that will transform your understanding of his writings and ministry. Drawing from early church tradition and historical evidence, Paul’s Enslavement presents a compelling case that Paul was once a slave―a formative experience that shaped his identity and theology in profound ways. Paul’s Enslavement answers the following questions:</p><ul><li>What evidence is there of Paul’s enslavement?</li><li>Why does Paul reference slavery and freedom so frequently in his writings?</li><li>Why did Paul never condemn slavery?</li><li>What is the redemptive message of Paul’s writings?</li><li>And more…</li></ul><p><em>Discover the latest Christian books and meet the authors behind them on Author's Corner, where Roberta Foster explores new releases in faith-based publishing. Whether you're seeking Christian novels, inspirational reads, or in-depth book reviews, this podcast is your guide to the newest titles in the Christian literary world.</em></p><p>Brought to you by Roberta Foster, KNEO Radio and the Sky High Podcast Network.</p>
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