Category Archives: Bible Studies

Saul/Paul: From Murderous Persecutor to Christ’s Apostle

ACTS: Church on Mission | Lesson 9 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Acts 9.1-43 INTRODUCTION / CONNECTIONS / CONTEXT 1/ As we said in our last lesson, Luke is skillfully developing the spread of the Gospel by the … Continue reading

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Philip: The Gospel goes to Samaria … and Beyond

ACTS: The Church on Mission | Lesson 8 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Acts 8.1-40 INTRODUCTION / CONNECTIONS / CONTEXT 1/ First of all, a programming note: this is Lesson 8. But if you’re looking for the Lesson … Continue reading

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The Spirit-Filled ‘Servants’ of the Church

ACTS: Church on Mission | Lesson 6 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Acts 6.1-15 INTRODUCTION / CONTEXT / CONNECTIONS 1/ Ch 6 begins a new section of Acts that will extend through ch 8.40. If you read this … Continue reading

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The Spirit-Filled Church Responds to Hostilities

ACTS: Church on Mission | Lesson 5 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Acts 5.1-42 INTRODUCTION / CONTEXT / CONNECTIONS 1/ As we open ch 5, it is kind of a continuation from ch 3, which is also a … Continue reading

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The Spirit-Empowered Witness of the Church

ACTS: Church on Mission | Lesson 4 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Acts 4.1-37 INTRODUCTION / CONTEXT / CONNECTIONS 1/ Ch 4 is a continuation of ch 3. In fact, ch 4 is a rude and abrupt interruption … Continue reading

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The Wonder and The Word

ACTS: Church on Mission | Lesson 3 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Acts 3.1-26 INTRODUCTION / CONTEXT / CONNECTIONS 1/ Our lesson passage will cover ch 3 of Acts. The narrative of this story is continued on into … Continue reading

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The Spirit-Empowered Witness of the Church

ACTS: CHURCH ON MISSION | Lesson 2 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Acts 2.1-47 INTRODUCTION / CONTEXT / CONNECTIONS 1/ There can be no doubt that this Day of Pentecost is one of the most momentous events in … Continue reading

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The Promise and the Mission

ACTS: The Church on Mission | Lesson 1 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Acts 1.1-26 INTRODUCTION / CONTEXT / CONNECTIONS 1/ We are beginning a new course with this lesson. We’ll be doing another survey / summary study … Continue reading

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CHRIST: The Rejected One Becomes The Savior [Acts 2.23, 36; 4.10-11]

CHRIST IN GENESIS | Lesson 15 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Genesis 42-50 & Acts 2.23, 36; 4.10-11 ‘CHRIST IN GENESIS’: MAKING THE CONNECTIONS & SETTING THE CONTEXT 1/ We now come to the end of this brief … Continue reading

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CHRIST: Rejected By His Brothers [Revelation 12.1-6]

CHRIST IN GENESIS | Lesson 14 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Genesis 37-41 & Acts 7.9-18; 13.17; Revelation 12.1-6 ‘CHRIST IN GENESIS’: MAKING THE CONNECTIONS & SETTING THE CONTEXT 1/ We will conclude this current course of survey/summary … Continue reading

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