Churchin The Acts Of The Apostles Workbook 1

"Churchin' The Acts of the Apostles Workbook" is a 3 volume workbook series designed for group Bible Studies and quarterly classes moderated by a Christian Education Department. It's purpose is for the inspiration and motivation of members for engaging in evangelism and outreach ministry services. Each chapter ends with "Reflection Questions"; and each workbook (of the 3) ends with a corresponding summary in Black Church History congruent to an excerpt from The Acts of the Apostles.

Acts is the sequel to Luke's gospel and tells the story of Jesus's followers during the 30 years after his death. It describes how the 12 apostles, formerly Jesus's disciples, spread the message of Christianity throughout the Mediterranean against a background of persecution. With an introduction by P.D. James

Peterson focuses on how Luke framed his narrative and speeches as well as his theology, demonstrating that Acts was written for Christian edification and to encourage mission.