A Chosen Vessel: The Life and Legacy of the Apostle Paul, Video and Study Guide
Overview
A Chosen Vessel is a one man dramatization of the life of the Apostle Paul. Set in the dungeon in Rome where he is awaiting execution, we find Paul to be a man of brilliant mind, broad background and unquenchable faith. Drawn largely from the Book of Acts and Paul’s epistles, this production stresses the turning points of Paul’s memorable life history and the connection between his Jewish heritage and Messianic message he embraced.
- Emphasizes the turning points of Paul’s memorable life history
- Explores the connection between Paul’s Jewish heritage and the Messianic message he embraced
- Includes study guide with discussion questions
Alan Shore succeeds in the difficult task of incarnating both the spirituality and humanity of the Apostle Paul. Shore’s own bridging of Jewish and Gentile cultures gives an insider’s perspective to his portrayal of the Apostle to the Gentiles.
—Dr. Eugene Lemcio, Professor of the New Testament, Seattle Pacific University
You conveyed with excellence the passion, the suffering, the joy and the intensity of Paul. We walked along with him...and we will remember him.
—Pastor Ken Koeman, Sonlight Community Church, Lynden, WA
This one-man jewel of a play greatly enhances the scriptural account and brings to life one of the Bible’s most beloved figures through an inspired and deeply touching performance. Alan is truly a master...and this play is a treasure.
—Jeannie O., Bow, WA
- Title: A Chosen Vessel: The Life and Legacy of the Apostle Paul, Video and Study Guide
- Author: Alan Shore
- Publisher: Alan Shore
- Publication Date: 2006
- Resource Type: Video
- Topic: Pauline Studies
Alan Shore is a Jewish believer who experienced his own Damascus Road in the city of Paris in 1974. Since then, he has had a variety of ministry-oriented vocations including serving as a pastor and an instructor in biblical studies on the university level. He holds a Master of Divinity degree from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, CA (1991) and recently received a Ph.D. in Modern Jewish History and Culture from the Graduate Theological Union (2016).
