Acts from Scratch

Donald L. Griggs is a respected Christian educator, author, and former teacher at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, Virginia, where he is currently a member of the Board of Trustees. Griggs also served for many years as a consultant to The Kerygma Group. Paul W. Walaskay is Professor of Biblical Studies at Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education in Richmond, Virginia. An ordained minister in the American Baptist Church and the United Church of Christ, he has served churches and university campuses in New York and North Carolina.

"What great substantive, but readable, material for participants and such creative plans for leaders! It's a winning combination."--Carol Wehrheim, Christian educator, author, and teacher

• Part 1Participant's Guide1. The Birth of the Christian Community: A Study of Acts 1:1-5:42 2. The Church Reaches Out to Hellenistic Jews and Samaritans: A Study of Acts 6:1-8:40 3. The Church Reaches Out to Gentiles: A Study of Acts 9:1-12:25 4. Paul's First Missionary Journey and the First Church Council: A Study of Acts 13:1-15:41 5. Paul's Second and Third Missionary Journeys: A Study of Acts 16:1-21:16 6. Paul's Arrest and Court Appearances: A Study of Acts 21:17 - 26:32 7. Paul's Odyssey: A Study of Acts 27:1-28:31 Part 2Leader's GuideGuidelines for Bible Study Leaders 1. The Birth of the Christian Community: A Study of Acts 1:1-5:42 2. The Church Reaches Out to Hellenistic Jews and Samaritans: A Study of Acts 6:1-8:40 3. The Church Reaches Out to Gentiles: A Study of Acts 9:1-12:254. Paul's First Missionary Journey and the First Church Council: A Study of Acts 13:1-15:415. Paul's Second and Third Missionary Journeys: A Study of Acts 16:1-21:166. Paul's Arrest and Court Appearances: A Study of Acts 21:17-26:32 7 Paul's Odyssey: A Study of Acts 27:1-28:31