Paul and Silas travel to Thessalonica and they proclaim the Good News of the Gospel to any who will listen. But a band of ruffians, that’s the Greek for you, a band of ruffians form a mob and they send the city into an uproar. They try to find Paul and Silas in order to bring them before the authorities, and when they can’t find them they drag some other believers before the city rulers and they say, “The people who have been turning the world upside down have come to our city!” Before the church was called the church, and before Christians were called Christians, the first descriptor that the world used to describe those people was, “World-Turners.” Yes, they will know we are Christians by our love, as the old song goes. But they will also know we are Christians because we turn the world upside down. In other words, the church is a revolution...