On Pentecost, a mysterious wind calls out to the city. Despite his mother's fears, Stephen follows the call. Meanwhile, Saul, a Temple prodigy, returns home to find the Ministers shaken by the resurgence of Jesus' followers.
With Peter and John imprisoned, the Followers face mounting doubts and opposition. Stephen is burdened by guilt, Mary confronts a painful past, and Saul wrestles with the implications of public miracles in Jesus' name.
The Imperium's inspection forces the Apostles to lay low, while Caiaphas hides the Jesus movement from Pilate. Mary rescues a young woman, Stephen wrestles with faith, and Saul grows more determined to end the movement.
Barnabas' warehouse gift offers hope-until Ananias and Saphira's deception devastates Peter and the Followers. Stephen mentors young Malachi, while Mara's discovery of a secret meeting forces Saul into an unthinkable choice.
Saul pulls strings in the shadows, orchestrating the Apostles' arrest. Stephen rises to unite a fractured community, while Mary confronts the Temple Guard Captain over a rescued girl's future. Saul's plan may succeed, but at what cost?
Stephen's rising influence divides Salem - inspiring some but terrifying his mother Esther. Meanwhile, a disillusioned Saul is unexpectedly offered a new position within the Temple's ranks. But is that what Saul really wants anymore?
An enraged mob demands the Followers' eradication for defiling their faith. As violence flares, the Apostles rally to protect their people - while Saul takes a road that will leave him forever changed.
Pilate has found out and threatens mass crucifixions unless the Jesus movement is crushed. With the Temple leading the purge and the nets closing in, the Followers face their ultimate test: abandon their hope or stand against the storm.
