Mark 11:1–25
I. The Triumphal Entry – 1-11
II. The Cursing of the Fig Tree – 12-14, 20-21
III. The Commotion at the Temple – 15-19
IV The Teaching Emphasis – 22-25
Selected Texts in Acts
Read MoreActs 2:36–47
Read MoreMatthew 28:18–20
I. The King's Authority
II. The King's Work
III. The King as Co-Laborer
Acts 1:8
I. Where should we go?
II. How do we plan to get there?
III. How can I help?
John 20:21
I. The Message of the Mission (Peace be with you)
II. The Man to Fulfill the Mission (As the Father sent me)
III. The Messengers Sent Out to Accomplish the Mission (So I am sending you)
Will we answer the call?
Acts 5:17–42
Read MoreActs 28:1–31
I. Through Much Opposition Paul Arrives in Rome – 1-16
II. Paul Dialogues with the Jews regarding the Gospel – 17-31
III. Final Reflections on Luke’s History and Gospel Advance
Acts 27:1–44
I. Why so much real estate in scripture is given to this shipwreck?
II. Ten observations from the story of this shipwreck
III. a: Ocean Liner vs. Cruise Ship, or from point A to point B.
b: To whom do you belong?
Acts 26:1–32
I. Reviewing Paul’s Life – 1-23
II. Appreciating Paul’s Witness – 24-32
Acts 25:1–27
I. Paul’s Trial before Festus – 1-12
II. Paul’s Introduction before Agrippa – 13-27
III. Some Implications for Us to Consider Today
Acts 24:1–27
I. The Mockery of a Legitimate Trial – 1-21
II. The Pretense of a Legitimate Verdict – 22-23
III. The Charade of a Legitimate Dialogue – 24-26
IV. The Absence of a Legitimate Outcome – 27
Acts 23:12–35
I. The Plot (12-15)
II. The Plant (16-22)
III. The Protection (23-35)
Acts 22:30–23:11
Read MoreLuke 2:29–32
Read MoreLuke 1:68–79
I. Blessed Be the Lord - 68-75
II. Blessed Be the Child - 76-79
Luke 1:46–55
I. Mary’s Personal Reflection – 46-49
II. Mary’s Theological Reflection – 50-53
III. Mary’s Historical Reflection – 54-55
Luke 1:11–17
I. God's Stunning Message through His Special Messenger
II. The Message We Should Hear from Him Today
Acts 21:37–22:29
I. Oppression or Opportunity?
II. Self-Actualizing or Self-Identifying?
III. Deconstructing or Redirecting?
IV. Canceled or Christlike?
Acts 21:17–36
I. The Wide-Ranging Experiences of Paul’s First Week in Jerusalem
II. Learning with Paul in the School of Persecution in Jerusalem