Monday 31 December 2012

Day 5: Acts

Estimated Reading time: 4 hours
Biblical text (choose the version you like): http://biblia.com/books/esv/Ac

Video version: 3hours 15mins http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlfLZtQ8ApI
3 minutes funny American summarized version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJIHgMR7LP0

Acts of the Apostles
The book of Acts should come with a warning label reading, "If you are open to God, this book will call you to new life." IVP press
How would you summarise what you have read?
Some have summarised the book of Acts in this way. Which statements are reductive or inaccurate? Why?
1) This book is really about the life of Peter and Paul.
2) This book is about the early church and a model for how churches can grow.
3) This book is about miracles and how we can exercise miracles today.
4) This book is about missions and world Christianity started.
5) This book is an historical account of a faith community.
6) This books the dispensational work of God.

How would you summarise the book?
What have you learnt?
Here's what a preacher learnt from the book of Acts.

From Monica http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JidvoGMj4BY

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