Studies in the Acts of the Apostles

Introduction to the book of Acts:

Luke 24:1-12 “Remember?”
Luke 24:28-35          “The Lord has appeared to Simon!”
Luke 24:36-43 The Resurrected Body
Luke 24:44-49 You Are Witnesses!
Luke 24:50-53 Fellowship of the King

Acts, Part 1: Witnesses in Jerusalem (2007-08)

Acts 1:1-3 The Continuing Work of Christ: An Historical Transition
Acts 1:4-11 Promise and Reign
Acts 1:12-26             A Period of Waiting
Acts 2:1-4                 Signs of the Spirit
Acts 2:5-21               A Voice of Praise
Acts 2:14-36             What is Preaching?
Acts 2:14-36             A Sermon for the Church
Acts 2:27-39             A Jewish Revival
Acts 2:36-47             The New Israel, part 1
Acts 2:36-47            The New Israel, part 2
Acts 3:1-10              Apostolic Signs and Wonders
Acts 3:11-26            The God of Abraham
Acts 4:1-12              The Godless of Abraham
Acts 4:13-31            Before the Face of God!
Acts 4:32-5:11         Behind the Back of God?
Acts 5:12-25           “If This Be of God … “
Acts 5:22-42           “If This Be of Men … “
Acts 6:1-7               The First Deacons
Acts 6:8-15             The First Martyr
Acts 7:1-16        Stephen’s Defense, part 1
Acts 7:17-41           Stephen’s Defense, part 2
Acts 7:35-53           What Killed Stephen?
Acts 7:51-60            What Delivered Stephen?

Part 2: Witnesses in all Judea and Samaria (2008)

Acts 8:1-13              Three Men
Acts 8:14-25            Let Israel Be Glad
Acts 8:26-40            The Gospel According to Isaiah
Acts 8:9-40              Philip the Evangelist (from the Ephesians study)
Acts 9:1-9                “Who Are You, Lord?”
Acts 9:10-19            The Visionary?
Acts 9:20-31            The Spiritual Incubator
Acts 9:31-43            Out of Jerusalem
Acts 10:1-23            “Tear Down This Wall!”
Acts 10:24-43          “He is Lord of All!”
Acts 10:24-48          The Gospel According to the Greeks
Acts 11:1-18            The Same Gift
Acts 11:19-30          On to Antioch
Acts 12:1-24            And Can It Be!

Part 3: Witnesses to the End of the Earth (2009)

Acts 12:20-25        Why History Matters

    Paul’s First Missionary Journey

Acts 13:1-3            The Church in Antioch
Acts 13:4-12          Saul/Paul, the Missionary
Acts 13:13-25        The Gospel of the Jews
Acts 13:23-31        The Gospel to the Jews
Acts 13:27-41        The Gospel for the Jews
Acts 13:42-52        The Gospel Beyond the Jews
Acts 14:1-19          One Truth
Acts 14:18-23        Organizing the Church
Acts 14:24-28        What God Had Done

Studies in the book of James

Studies in the Letter of Paul to the Galatians

    The Jerusalem Council (2011)

Acts 15:1-5            Dealing with Church Conflict
Acts 15:6-21          A People for His Name
Acts 15:22-29       The Place & Purpose for Creeds & Confessions
Acts 15:30-35            Encouragement From Orthodoxy

Acts 15:30-41        Dealing with Missional Conflict

    Paul’s Second Missionary Journey

Acts 16:1-10          The Will of Man and the Will of God
Acts 16:11-15        Doing Ministry on the Sabbath
Acts 16:16-34        Doing Ministry in the Middle of the Night
Acts 16:25-34        Preaching the Covenant
Acts 16:35-40        Preaching Grace and Calling for Justice
Acts 17:1-9            Paul in Thessalonica
Acts 17:10-15        Paul in Berea
Acts 17:16-25        Paul in Athens: Something Old

Acts 17:26-34        Paul in Athens: Something New

Acts 18:1-21          Paul in Corinth: To the Gentiles … Again!

Studies in Paul’s first letter to the Thessalonians

Studies in Paul’s second letter to the Thessalonians

Acts 18:18-28        A Full Gospel & Team Players
Acts 19:1-10          The Expanding Circles

Studies in Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians

    Paul’s Third Missionary Journey (2016)

Acts 18:18-23    What’s Important and How Do We Know?

Studies in Paul’s Second Letter to the Corinthians

(This study is still in progress.)