The resurrection testifies to the truthfulness and credibility of the Gospel given to us. It gives us a new hope that transcends death and despair to eternal hope. Therefore, we can live our lives with an unshakable hope in the midst of our current pains.

READ: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11

The resurrection, an actual historical event, is essential to the Gospel. As we put our faith in the risen Christ, we experience a new reality—we are saved, transformed, and empowered to proclaim the Gospel.

The messengers of the Gospel have beautiful feet because of God’s message of redemption.

God's passion compels us to do our mission.

Read: Acts 17:16-34

The church expands by engaging with culture and confronting false beliefs, going anywhere and adapting its approach to reach diverse people while never compromising the message of the resurrected Christ.

Read: Acts 11:19-26

The preaching of the Gospel may bring difficulties and persecution. However, persecution does not stop church expansion—it becomes the opportunity that propels the message of Jesus into new places and people.

Read: Acts 4:1-31

The unstoppable expansion of the church is rooted in the word of God, which people hear, believe, and obey. As the church believed for the release of Peter and John, they also prayed for boldness to preach the word.

Read: Acts 2:42—47

Church expansion is sustained through a genuine, loving, and worshiping community where the Lord Himself adds to our number daily.

STUDY: Acts 1:4-8; Acts 2 : 1 - 4

After the resurrection, Jesus gave the disciples the mandate to be Christ's witnesses, filled with the Holy Spirit who empowers them to participate in God's mission.

Jesus calls his disciples to see the urgency of participating in the harvest of souls, emphasizing the Church's role in evangelism and the proclamation of the Gospel.