I. Introduction to the Beginning of the Church (1)
A. The Lord Prepares the Disciples (1:1-11)
B. The Lord Re-Establishes 12 Apostles (1:12-26)
II. The Church in Jerusalem (2-8:3)
A. The Church is Born (2:1-11)
B. Summary of the Young Church (2:42-47)
C. The Church Ministering in Jerusalem (3-8:3)
D. Struggle from Within and Without
E. The Climax of the Persecution in Jerusalem: Stephen Killed (6:8-8:3).
PIVOTAL PERSON #1
F. The Church is Scattered (8:1-3)
III. The Church Scattered into Palestine and Syria (8:4-12:25)
A. The Ministry of Philip (8:4-40). PIVOTAL PERSON # 2
B. The Conversion of Saul (9:1-30). PIVOTAL PERSON # 3
C. A Summary Report of the Church (9:31)
D. The Ministry of Peter (9:32-11:18)
E. The Church at Antioch: A New Center of Operations (11:19-30)
F. God Continues To Protect Jerusalem Church (12)
G. A Summary Report of the Church (12:24, 25)
IV. The Church Advancing to the End of the Earth (12-28)
A. The First Missionary Journey (13, 14)
B. The Jerusalem Council (15:1-35)
C. The Second Missionary Journey (15:36-18:22)
D. The Third Missionary Journey (18:23-19:19)
E. Paul in Jerusalem (21:15-23:22)
F. Paul in Caesarea (23:23-26:32)
G. Paul in Rome (27, 28)