• July 21, 2026

Fortner Discovering Christ in Acts

Fortner Discovering Christ in Acts

01. ‘Ye shall be witnesses unto me’
Act 1:1-8

The book of Acts is an inspired history of the apostolic ministry of the early church, covering a period of thirty to thirty-five years. The central theme throughout the book is the ascension and lordship of Jesus Christ. It was written by Luke, who was also the author of the gospel narrative bearing his name. Acts begins where the Gospel of Luke ends, with the ascension of Christ. It is a history of the church of Christ in its infancy, showing God’s constant care and special providence for it. In these first verses five important lessons are set before us.

What do false prophets want?
These are reflective, meditative thoughts about false prophets in our churches. What is it that a false teacher seeks when he or she takes the place of a real pastor?

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