Introduction to the Book of Acts

A clear guide to the Book of Acts, its background, major themes, and how the story moves from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth.

Introduction to Acts: Start Here

  • Introduction to the Book of Acts

    A clear overview of what Acts is, how it is structured, and what to watch for as the story moves from Jerusalem to Rome.

  • Who Wrote the Book of Acts

    A focused look at Luke as author, the case for Luke’s role, and why authorship matters for reading Acts well.

  • When Was Acts Written?

    A practical guide to dating Acts and how different date ranges shape how readers understand its setting and purpose.

  • Historical Context of the Book of Acts

    The world behind Acts, including the political pressures, social tensions, and real-life stakes for the early church.

  • Acts as the Second Volume of Luke

    How Luke and Acts fit together as one continuous story, and how that changes the way Acts should be read.

  • How historically reliable is the book of Acts

    A careful look at the historical questions readers ask about Acts and what can responsibly be said.

  • The Geography of Acts

    A map-based way of reading Acts that highlights how the gospel travels and why place matters in the narrative.

  • The 4 Prison Epistles of Paul

    A timeline of Paul’s arrest and the travel from Jerusalem to Rome to face trial. Includes an easy-to-read timeline chart and shows how the Book of Acts lines up with Ephesians, Phillippians, Colossians, and Philemon.