The Homestretch – Acts 21-28

In the final section of the book of Acts, Luke records the last years of Paul’s ministry. Luke leaves us without closure and we do not know what happens to Paul. Either he was executed or Luke’s narration had led up to the present day and even Luke does not know what will happen next. However, Luke gives an extensive account of the works of the Holy Spirit which was the purpose of writing the book.

The Gentile Pentecost – Acts 10-11

Cornelius was a centurion in the Italian Regiment and was stationed at Caesarea which was located about 33 miles to the north of Joppa. It was the capital of the Roman occupied Judea.  Since it was a major seaport and fell on the main caravan route from Tyre to Egypt, it had a vast and diverse demography….

The Offering – Acts 5

The members of the first church start bringing their offerings to support the Jesus movement, some with good intentions and some with not so so good…

The Stand – Acts 3-4

At the place where Jesus was almost stoned and amongst the people who crucified him, Peter and John, led by the Spirit, take a bold stand for the sake of the Gospel.

The Pentecost – Acts 2

The festival of weeks or more commonly know as Pentecost is celebrated 7 weeks after Passover. On this day Jews from all over the globe would come to the Holy city of Jerusalem to be part of the festivities.

The Aftermath – Acts 1

Luke starts his second book to Theophilus with a brief summary of the forty days that Jesus spent with his disciples.