The Acts of the Apostles

Beth Allison Barr is Assistant Professor of European Women's History, Baylor University. Her research interests focus on sermon literature in England, 1350-1750, and she is the author of The Pastoral Care of Women in Late Medieval England. She lives in Waco, Texas.Bill J. Leonard is Dean of the School of Divinity and Professor of Church History, Wake Forest University. A prolific writer, his most recent books include Baptist Questions, Baptist Answers: Exploring Christian Faith (2008), Baptists in America (2007), and Baptist Ways: A History (2003). He lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Mikeal C. Parsons is Kidd L. and Buna Hitchcock Macon Chair in Religion, Baylor University. His most recently published books are Acts: Paideia Commentary on the New Testament (2008), Luke: Storyteller, Interpreter, Evangelist (2007), Body and Character in Luke and Acts: The Subversion of Physiognomy in Early Christianity (2006), and with Heidi J. Hornik, the three-volume work Illuminating Luke. He lives in Waco, Texas. C. Douglas Weaver is Director of Undergraduate Studies and Professor of Baptist Studies, Baylor University. He is the author or editor of six books, including most recently In Search of the New Testament Church: The Baptist Story (2008), Second to None: A History of Second-Ponce de Leon.

Acts 1: The Ascension and the Choice of Matthias Acts 2: The Outpouring of the Holy Spirit Acts 3-5: The Glad Dawn of the Early Church Acts 6: The Jerusalem Church Appoints Deacons Acts 7-8: The Martyrdom of Stephen and the Mission of Philip Acts 9: Saul Sees a Great Light Acts 10-12: Widening Circles of Influence Acts 13-14: Barnabas and Saul Sent Forth as Missionaries Acts 15: Broken Fetters Acts 16: The Gospel Crosses Over into Europe Acts 17: Paul Preaches on Mars Hill Acts 18-19: Ministry and Persecution in Corinth and Ephesus Acts 20: Paul Sets Out to Jerusalem and Bids Farewell to His Converts Acts 21-23: Paul's Arrest in Jerusalem and Escape to C??sarea Acts 24-26: Paul Defends His Faith Acts 27-28: Paul's Journey and Ministry in Rome