The Church in Acts, Part 1: The Ascension of Christ

Reston Bible Church Sermons

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS FOR SHEPHERD GROUPS

1. Why do you think the story of Jesus’ ascension is often neglected in Christian circles?
2. Why would Luke record the ascension at the beginning of Acts when he just recorded it at the end of his Gospel account?
3. How does the ascent show Jesus’ threefold ministry as prophet, priest, and king?
4. How does the ascension of Christ encourage us in times of struggle and suffering?
5. Read Daniel 7:13-14. How does Daniel’s vision illuminate Christ’s ascension?
6. What does the ascension mean for the role of the Church in the world?

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