This pamphlet is an easy to understand, simple overview of the Early Church in the Book of Acts. It includes important events from Acts such as Jesus' Ascension, the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, the Fellowship of the Believers, the stoning of Stephen, the conversion of Saul, the lives of Peter, Paul, Barnabas, Silas, Philip and Dorcas, Paul's shipwreck, Paul's journey to Rome and more. This pamphlet includes full-color maps and time lines. All Rose pamphlets fit inside most Bible covers, are 14 panels and unfold to 38 inches.

Enjoy having a quick overview of the entire Book of Acts at your fingertips with this Bible study pamphlet! Featuring quick-reference charts, simple summaries, and timelines, you’ll see key information at a glance as you dive into the inspiring stories of the early church and its key leaders (Peter and Paul)! Experience the peace that comes from knowing that God equips, empowers, and encourages us to fulfill His plan and calling for our lives! Enjoy these key features: Easy-to-Understand. Get a solid overview on the entire book of Acts (Features outlines, summaries, key themes, key leaders, key insights, and more)! Packed with Visuals. Features a full-color map and a timeline of major events, including the receiving of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, the stoning of Stephen, and the Apostle Paul’s conversion. Simple & Quick. Enjoy having quick-reference charts covering key passages, key speeches by Peter, Paul’s 3 missionary journeys, and more! Relevant. Find out the 5 keys to cultivating a godly community, 9 basic beliefs of the Gospel, 12 identifying traits of Jesus Christ, and the 3 defining attributes of the Holy Spirit. *Easily fits inside most Bible covers—Adds depth to any New Testament study! Perfect for personal use, small group studies, and to use as a quick-reference. Charts, Tables and Helpful Visual Tools to Convey Information At a Glance— An outline of the entire book of Acts Time line of major events in the book of Acts Map showing the spread of Christianity during the first century Charts showing loads of information at a glance, covering: Each of Peter’s main speeches Peter and Paul’ ministries and actions Each of Paul’s missionary journeys, including where he went, who he was traveling with, his route, and more Book of Acts Provides Background Information Covering— Answers to Common Questions: Who wrote Acts? When was the book of Acts written? For whom was the Acts of the Apostles written? The Foundation and History of the Early Church, Including Key events: Jesus’ ascension to heaven The receiving of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost The stoning of Stephen, and more Key early church leaders: apostle Paul, Peter, Stephen, Barnabas, Silas, and more Key mission movements of the early church to: Jerusalem, Philippi, Athens, Corinth, Ephesus, Rome, Asia Minor, Judea, Samaria, Joppa, Caesarea, Phoencia, Cyprus, Antioch, Greece, Lebanon, and more Key beliefs: the 9 basic components of the Gospel, the 5 essential characteristics of God, 12 identifying traits of Jesus Christ, and the 3 defining attributes of the Holy Spirit Key practices of the early church: worship, sharing possessions with others, fellowship, and baptism 14 panels, fits inside most Bibles, 8.5 x 5.5 inches, unfolds to 38 inches long. From the outpouring of the Holy Spirit to the first martyr through to the foundation of the early church, this Book of Acts Bible Study Pamphlet is packed with inspiring stories and essential principles we all should learn as Christians.

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Experience Pentecost. Look on as 130 converts shake a city. Meet Paul. Go with him as he plants the first Gentile church. Extend the kingdom's power and see the enemy upset. Walk with Paul as he travels to Corinth, Antioch, Ephesus and beyond. For those desiring to be a part of God's action in their churches, their communities and throughout the world, there is nothing that will help more than thoroughly understanding the book of Acts and applying what we can learn from it. Acts was designed to be God's training manual for Christians. It worked in the early church, and it works in the postmodern world. The reader's study of Acts in The Book of Acts will bring new intimacy with the Spirit and new joy in doing His will.

With pictures, charts, maps, time lines, and a clear and outlined format, this introduction to the Book of Acts helps you explore the key people, places, and stories of the first Christians and Early Church. Packed with helpful resources, Rose Guide to the Book of Acts includes:Overview of Acts: author, date, outline, summary, themes, historyLife and missionary journeys of the apostle PaulA to Z guide of who’s who in the book of ActsMaps for Paul’s journeys, Philip’s travels, the world of the first Christians, and moreTimeline of the early church: AD 1–100The Holy Spirit in the life of the Early ChurchAnd more! There are hundreds of key people, events, and places within the Book of Acts, so how can you cover all of them in their first century contexts? The Rose Guide to the Book of Acts provides visual aids, charts, maps, and timelines to help you not only understand but see key concepts at a glance! See how the stories in the book of Acts speak to our modern-day church, missionary work, and the spiritual lives of Christians today. Perfect for individual study, small groups, young adult and youth groups, church libraries, homeschool, and more!

There is no more thrilling part of the Bible than the book of Acts, and no better guide to it than Albert Mohler. This first volume takes in the ascension of Jesus, the coming of the Spirit, the birth of the church, the start of persecution, the conversion of Saul, and the divine call to world-wide evangelism. If you want to be fueled for Christian life and mission, you will want to read this book. This Expository Guide takes you verse by verse through the text in an accessible and applied way. It is less academic than a traditional commentary and can be read cover-to-cover, used in personal devotions, used to lead small group studies, or used for sermon preparation.

The Book for Authentic Christian Living and Fellowship The early church was filled with Christians who had seen Jesus, and who were committed to telling His story for the benefit of future generations of God's family. The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Acts connects you to the people and events that shaped the church as we know it today. You'll be inspired-and equipped-to love and serve one another as Christ intended. Be Smart About: Evangelism The Holy Spirit True Christian Fellowship Daily Walk & Talk The Body of Christ The Origins of the Church Perseverance & Persecution The Smart Guide to the Bible is a series of simplified commentaries designed to uncomplicate God’' word for everyday Bible readers. Every page contains handy features or learning aids like these: cross-references to other Scriptures brief commentaries from experts points to ponder the big picture of how passages fit with the entire Bible practical tips for applying biblical truths to life simple definitions of key words and concepts interesting maps, charts, and illustrations wrap-ups of each biblical passage study questions Whether you're new to the Bible, a long-time student of Scripture, or somewhere in between, you'll appreciate the many ways The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Acts goes far beyond your typical Bible study tool. The practical, relevant helps on each page lead you to get the most out of God's word.

With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, N. T. Wright guides us through the New Testament book of Acts, moving us from the world in which it was lived into the world in which we must live it again. Twenty-four sessions for group or personal study.

The Smart Guide to the Bible is an easy-to-understand Bible guide that takes you through all 66 books of the Old and New Testaments to help you see both the big picture and the Divine details of the Bible. In his practical and user-friendly style, Larry Richards uncomplicates the process of hearing the Divine voice, giving you knowledge, confidence, and clarification about God's words to you. Every page contains handy features or learning aids like these: cross-references to other Scriptures brief commentaries from experts points to ponder the big picture of how passages fit with the entire Bible practical tips for applying biblical truths to life simple definitions of key words and concepts interesting maps, charts, and illustrations wrap-ups of each biblical passage study questions Whether you're new to the Bible, a long-time student of Scripture, or somewhere in between, you'll appreciate the many ways The Smart Guide to the Bible goes beyond your typical Bible study tool. The practical, relevant helps on each page lead you to get the most out of God' word.