The Acts of the Apostles, written by Luke, documents the birth and expansion of the early Christian Church after Jesus’ ascension. It begins with the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, empowering the apostles to preach boldly.
The book highlights the spread of the Gospel from Jerusalem to Rome, focusing on Peter’s leadership and Paul’s missionary journeys. Key events include the conversion of Saul (Paul), the establishment of churches, and conflicts with religious and political authorities.
The Acts of the Apostles underscores themes of unity, persecution, and divine guidance, showing how a small movement transformed into a worldwide faith.