A. Jerusalem/Judea (to the Jew first) 1. Peter, John, and the Apostles 2. The young Church established and growing 3. Stephen, persecution and scattering
B. Samaria – and the Gentiles (and also to the Greek) 1. Philips ministsry in Samaria 2. The Conversion of Saul/Paul 3. Peter takes the gospel to Cornelius 4. Gentiles are now received without conversion to Judaism
C. To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth 1. Antioch commissions Paul and Barnabas 2. The Jerusalem Council 3. Paul’s second missionary journey 4. Paul’s third missionary journey 5. Paul captured and taken to Rome (4th missionary journey) 6. Paul’s world-wide ministry from Rome
IV. The Work of the Spirit -- Acts 1:4-5 Compare with John 16 1. He is “the Spirit of Truth” 12-13a 2. He guides believers into “all truth” 13b 3. He does not speak of Himself v. 13c 4. He speaks what He has heard v. 13d 5. He will show believers things to come 13e 6. He will glorify Christ 14a 7. He will take the things of Christ and show them unto His people 14b-15
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Pastor Steve came to Christ at the age of 11. He graduated from Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College in 1979 with a B.A. in theology as the Valedictorian of his class. He joined our church in 1978, came on staff, full-time in 1980, was ordained as an Elder in 1982, and became...