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This week we will read the book of Acts, the acts of the apostles. The apostles were chosen by Jesus, taught by Jesus, and now that Jesus has ascended into heaven, they are empowered to do His work. In Acts 2 Peter preaches the first gospel sermon and Christ’s church is established. The apostles teach and preach, and do miracles of healing, raising the dead, and casting out demons just as Jesus did.

There are messages from Stephen, Peter and Paul reminding the Jews of their history and the prophecies they all hold dear. These are wonderful, short versions of the history we have been reading In...