Book of Acts - Early History of the Church

The following series of messages captures the spread of the gospel from Jerusalem to Samaria and to the rest of the world. While the gospels focus on Jesus, the book of Acts captures the movement of God the Holy Spirit. This series is a must for those who desire to understand how the church should function and minister today. An outline of the book of Acts is available for download.

Who Should Receive The Honor?

- Acts 3:1-11

Call To Be Holy

- Acts 3:12-26

Biblical Response to Persecution, part 1

- Acts 4:1-22

Biblical Response to Persecution, part 2

- Acts 4:1-31

How To Maintain Purity, part 1

- Acts 4:32-5:11

How To Maintain Purity, part 2

- Acts 5:12-16

God's Open Gate

- Acts 5:17-42

Complaining and Leadership Priorities - Acts 6:1-7

First Christian Martyr - Stephen

- Acts 6:8-7:60

Fist Persecution of the Church

- Acts 8:1-3

Salvation Offered Equally To All

- Acts 8:4-24

And You Will Find Me

- Acts 8:25-40

Chased By God

- Acts 9:1-31

An Example To Follow

- Acts 9:32-43

You Are a Peter Too!

- Acts 10:1-33

Who Can Be Saved?

- Acts 10:34-11:18

Grace of God

- Acts 11:19-30

Futility of Fighting Against God

- Acts 12:1-25

Call of Paul and Barnabas

- Acts 13:1-13

Promises and Patience

- Acts 13:13-42

The Victor

- Acts 13:42-52

One Mark of True Faith

- Acts 14:1-28

Faith Alone

- Acts 15:1-35

Dealing With Disagreements

- Acts 15:36-41

Sensing God's Direction

- Acts 16:1-10

All About Your Heart

- Acts 16:11-18

The Heart of a Bondservant

- Acts 16:19-40

How To Be Very Noble

- Acts 17:1-14

Just Like Ancient Athens

- Acts 17:16-34

For The Lonely, Discouraged & Fearful

- Acts 18:1-18a

Patterns of Discipleship

- Acts 18:18-28

Evidence of the Spirit, part 1

- Acts 19:1-7

Evidence of the Spirit, part 2

- Acts 19:1-7

Surprised By God's Power, part 1

- Acts 19:8-20

Surprised By God's Power, part 2

- Acts 19:21-20:1

The Heart of God's Follower

- Acts 20:1-16

How He Lived

- Acts 20:17-27

Elders: Keep Watch

- Acts 20:28-38

Running The Course

- Acts 21:1-17

Our Freedom In Jesus

- Acts 21:17-26

Paul's Arrest and Boldness

- Acts 21:27-22:29

Paul Before The Sanhedrin

- Acts 22:30-23:11

Plot To Assassinate Paul

- Acts 22:12-35

Paul's Trial Before Felix

- Acts 24:1-27

Paul Before Festus and Agrippa

- Acts 25-26

Final Glimpse of Paul

- Acts 28:14-31