Outline:

1. Sins will be erased

2. The Kingdom will come

3. Judgment will be avoided

4. Promised Blessings will be realized

Application Questions:

1. What are some reasons that people avoid repentance?

2. Describe a time when repentance brought "times of refreshment" to you.

3. How does anticipating God's coming kingdom affect our lives?

4. What are the consequences of failing to repent?

5. How does verse 26 affect you?

Outline:

1. Who Jesus Is

2. What Jesus Did

3. What We Did

Application Questions:

1. How are we tempted o put our trust in human leaders, especially in our own American culture?  What dangers do we open ourselves up to by locating our hope in a human leader?

2. How much does a person need to know about God and Jesus in order to be saved?

3. How can we be prepared to take advantage of opportunities to share the gospel?

4. Why do you think the men of Israel denied Jesus? Fear? Comfort? How does that resonate in you?

5. What steps do you want to take to put Jesus more at the center of your life?  How can you practically devote yourself in deeper ways to be his disciple?

Christ has supplied us with all we need to continue and to expand his work.

Outline:

1. A Solid Foundation - vs. 1-3

2. A Sufficient Power - vs. 4-5

3. A Clear Mission - vs. 6-8

4. A Sure Promise - vs. 9-11

Application Questions:

1. How can we use the fact of Jesus’ resurrection in witnessing?

2. We must rely on the Spirit’s power when we witness, but we also must use persuasion (Acts 28:23; 2 Cor. 5:11). Where’s the balance? Can we err by using too much persuasion?

3. Is it possible to be too caught up with the study of biblical prophecy? If so, how would we know it?

4. Why is it important that Jesus is in heaven and not on the earth?

5. How are you personally fulfilling the mission of vs. 8? What can we do together to fulfill this mission?