Before his ascension the last command Christ gave his followers was to wait because in waiting we learn to:

We look at Romans 4 to see the nature and implications of our justification in Christ

Luke choses, as the turning point in his two-volume series, the moment when Christ ascended into heaven. That decision sets the scene for the rest of the book of Acts. The story starts here because …

As we begin a new series on the book of Acts we begin with an overview of the whole text to find,

In his last words to his sons, Jacob talks to Judah about …

What comes next, how does the life of Judah feed into the larger story of God’s redemption?

The climax of Judah’s story comes during his second encounter with Joseph, where he is finally forced to face the inescapable nature of his sin, and accept the just necessity of its punishment. What unfolds shows us …