Paul's visit to Ephesus lasted about three years (Acts 19:8-10), the longest period Paul spent in any city during his missionary journeys, according to Luke. During that time a church was planted, and disciples learned how to follow Jesus. When a large number of occultists were convicted of their sin and burned their scrolls of magic spells, Jesus came into sharp focus for many in the community (Acts 19:20). It seemed as though the missionary's work had been done in Ephesus, and it was time for Paul to move on again. But to where and when?
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