TEACHING NOTE SUMMARY FOR ACTS OF THE APOSTLES

Lesson 1 - Preparation for Pentecost


Focal Point:
"Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised,
which you have heard me speak about."
Acts 1:4b


Instruction

Acts 1:1 - 8


Principles


God Does Not Ask Us to Believe Without Giving Evidence

What evidence has He shown to you over the years?


God Provides Power to Follow His Instructions

Have you received the promised Holy Spirit and His power?


Ascension

Acts 1:9 - 11


Principle


Christ Will Return!!

How does the return of Jesus encourage you to tell others about Him?


Preparation

Acts 1:12 - 28


Principle


Prayer Is an Important Part of Waiting for God to Reveal the Next Step of Obedience

What do you do when you are waiting for the next step of God's obedience?
How faithfully are you following His instructions?