World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age a Pastors heart they gain a better understanding

they gain a better understanding of the Trinitarian heart of Acts

exploring key implications of the New Testament idea of participatory union for the Christian life as they unfold in Paul's letters

The challenge of their expendability for God continues as strong today as it was at the time of their death

Have your own Road to Emmaus experience and know the Old Testament for what it truly is: full of Jesus

World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age a Pastors heart they gain a better understandingNo longer can Acts be seen as a simple apologia that articulates Christianity's harmlessness vis vis Rome. Rather, in its attempt to form communities that witness to God's apocalypse, author Kavin Rowe argues that Luke's second volume is a highly charged and theologically sophisticated political document. Luke aims at nothing less than the construction of a new culture a total pattern of life that inherently runs counter to the constitutive aspects of