The Birth and Expansion of the Church
Journey through the exciting story of the early church in the Book of Acts. Written by Luke as a sequel to his Gospel, Acts chronicles the birth of the church at Pentecost, the courageous witness of the apostles, and the unstoppable spread of the Gospel from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth. Discover how ordinary believers, empowered by the Holy Spirit, turned the world upside down for Jesus.
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Download Study Guide (PDF) Download Teacher's Guide (PDF)Explore narrative studies that bring the Book of Acts to life through storytelling and practical application.
Experience the dramatic narrative of the early church's birth and explosive growth. From the upper room at Pentecost to Paul's imprisonment in Rome, this study follows the Spirit-empowered journey of ordinary believers who changed history. Walk alongside Peter as he preaches boldly, witness Stephen's martyrdom, travel with Paul on his missionary journeys, and discover how the Gospel crossed every barrier—cultural, ethnic, and geographic—to reach the world.
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