Sermon Notes for Sept. 1, 2024
August 30, 2024

“The Church’s Mandate”

Acts 1:1-11
Series: Beginnings

“Mandate – An official order or commission to do something.” We are beginning our study of the first 10 chapters of the Book of Acts. It is a book of beginnings and experiences of the First Century Church, founded by Jesus and led by His Apostles. Everything is new. There is no history of the Church prior to this moment. Where did they begin? What was their foundation? What were they to do?
In the Beginnings of Christ’s Church, these new believers were…

C

: a sense of (vs 1-3)

E

: a sense of (vs 4-5)

C

: a sense of _ (vs 6-8)

E

: a sense of (vs 9-11)

Memory Verse: “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. (Acts 1:8 NIV)