Berean Or Athenian: Grounded in the Truth or Seeking New Soil?

Single Young Adults

Presented by Zach Smith

Many have wandered from the Church’s core teachings, as we understand them, in the name of being “like the Bereans.” While Acts 17 speaks highly of those from Berea who searched the Scriptures to prove the accuracy of what they were being taught, the same chapter also describes another group—the Athenians—who always desired “to tell or to hear some new thing.” How can young people remain grounded and steadfast in the truth rather than being drawn away to plant themselves where “new truth” seems to exist?