Acts is the book of the Bible that tells the remarkable story of what happened after Jesus Christ died and rose again. The Lord made the way for a New Covenant between God and those who choose to trust in Him. Acts is the story of how the victory of Christ unfolded in human history after Christ ascended into Heaven. Luke was the man who was given the privilege of telling that story. He is the same man that wrote the story of Christ’s ministry on earth in the book of Luke.
Read MoreWhile all the people of Jerusalem were still wondering about the crucifixion of Christ and the rumors that surrounded it, Jesus was meeting with His faithful friends, explaining to them what was going on. He spent forty days after His resurrection appearing to His disciples and teaching them about the Kingdom of God. God’s plans were going on just as God intended, and the disciples were going to play an important part.
Read MoreAs the disciples watched their Lord raise up into the sky, the angels spoke great words of hope. One day He would return to that very Mount, and when He returned, everything would change forever. What thoughts did the disciples have as they made their way back to Jerusalem?
Read MoreThe Lord Jesus promised His disciples that He would send his Holy Spirit to them. Now at the festival of Pentecost, just ten days after Jesus ascended into Heaven, the Spirit had come like flames of fire, filling the followers of Christ with boldness and power. They poured out into the streets speaking languages from all over the world.
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