This lesson focuses on the Book of Acts, which documents the formation and expansion of the earliest church after Jesus’ ascension. We will explore significant events, like Pentecost and the missionary journeys of the Apostle Paul, and key figures, like Peter and Stephen. We will look at the core preaching of Acts, the importance of unity and working through conflicts, and the way the Holy Spirit directed and empowered the church to witness from Jerusalem to Rome.

This lesson aims to equip you to:

1. Describe the story of the earliest church in Acts.
2. Identify key figures and events like Pentecost and Paul’s missionary journeys
3. Explain the role of the Holy Spirit in the expansion of the church