Acts Pt 1: The Story Continues

About this episode

This episode begins a three-part series on the book of Acts, exploring the continuation of Jesus' story and the early church's beginnings.

This episode begins a three-part series on the book of Acts, the story of how the early church began.We explore how the story of Jesus continues after the Gospels, not ending with His resurrection or ascension.Learn why Acts is often called the bridge between the life of Jesus and the growth of the early church.Discover what Jesus meant when He told His followers they would be His witnesses.Walk through Acts 1 and see why Jesus asked the disciples to wait before beginning their mission.Unders...

People in this episode

Host: Jacqueline Williams Adewole

Topics covered

• early church
• book of Acts
• Jesus' witnesses
• Gospels
• mission of disciples

Keywords

• Acts
• early church
• Jesus
• disciples
• Gospels
• mission

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Acts

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