1. The Movement Begins
Acts 1-11

2. 30-35AD_______________________________62 AD______________________67AD

3. How did the Movement Start?
Jesus’ final instructions (1:1-8)
Jesus’ ascension of Jesus (1:9-11)
The choosing of Judas’ replacement (1:12-26)
The Day of Pentecost (2:1-41)

4. How did God use the early Church as witness?
The faithful witness of the church demands a clear message (2:38).
The faithful witness of the church was powered by the Holy Spirit (1:8; 2:1-13, 18, 38; 4:8; 7:55; 8:17 10:44).
The faithful witness of the church was guided by God’s providence (4:5- 22).
The faithful witness of the church is inclusive (2-5; 8:4-40; 10:1-11).

5. How did God use the early Church as witness?
The faithful witness of the church spread worldwide (Acts 1:8)
The faithful witness of the church causes suffering (5:41-42; 7:54-60; 11:28)
The faithful witness of the church demands integrity (5:1-11)
The faithful witness of the church demands unity (2:42-47; 4:32-37; 5:12-14)
The faithful witness of the church brings great results (1:41; 4:4)