The Jewish Setting of the Early Church in Acts

Question/Prompt: Write a blog for your church website in which you discuss the Jewish setting & context of the early church as described by Luke in the early chapters of Acts. Provide specific examples from the early chapters of Acts of the churchs Jewishness. Explain why you think Luke went to such lengths to depict the early church as authentically Jewish. Why is it important for Christians today to understand the Jewish roots of their faith? Be sure to interact with assigned materials, including textbooks and assigned video and narrated PowerPoint presentations. Document your sources, including textbooks and other assigned materials, with parenthetical citations and bibliography. No Internet sources, other than those accessed through the Jerry Falwell Library, may be used without the instructor’s prior approval. must be properly documented in correct Turabian format. You may use either footnotes/bibliography or parenthetical citations/bibliography, but not both in the same post. Correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation must be used. See the Discussion Board Grading Rubric for the grading criteria.
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