Be confident that the Lord is building his church and pursuing the good of his people—and we can feel privileged that he calls us to join him in this work. Acts reminds us that God is sovereign in our life and in his world, even when we don’t understand what he is doing. The book of Acts, shows how the ascension of Jesus, the coming of the Spirit, and the birth and growth of the church shapes our lives and mission today.
Behind each event in the Book of Acts is the sovereign hand of God is at work, giving birth to his church, shaping his church, using his church, and growing his church.