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Acts 29 was founded in 1998 by Mark Driscoll [7] [8] and David Nicholas. [9] Beginning September 17, 2007, with the Raleigh Boot Camp, Acts 29 began using Great Commission Ministries as its mission agency for fundraising and leadership training. [10] [11] [12] Matt Chandler was appointed as the president of Acts 29 Network in 2012. [13]
Patrick was a vice-president of the Acts 29 Network, and was a council member of The Gospel Coalition, [10] a group of Reformed Evangelical leaders from around the United States, including D. A. Carson, Tim Keller, and John Piper. He has written for Christianity Today and The Leadership Journal, [11] and contributed to The Resurgence blog. [12]
On March 29, 2012, Driscoll resigned as President of Acts 29 and from the Council of The Gospel Coalition, [53] turning his responsibilities over to Matt Chandler. [ 6 ] [ 54 ] Commenting on the transition, Chandler said, "[the Acts 29 board was] running a network of 422 churches on six continents the same way when it was 80 to 100 churches on ...
The name "Acts of the Apostles" was first used by Irenaeus in the late 2nd century. It is not known whether this was an existing name for the book or one invented by Irenaeus; it does seem clear that it was not given by the author, as the word práxeis (deeds, acts) only appears once in the text (Acts 19:18) and there it refers not to the apostles but to deeds confessed by their followers.
The Council of Jerusalem or Apostolic Council is a council described in chapter 15 of the Acts of the Apostles, held in Jerusalem c. AD 48–50.. The council decided that Gentiles who converted to Christianity were not obligated to keep most of the rules prescribed to the Jews by the Mosaic Law, such as Jewish dietary laws and other specific rituals, including the rules concerning circumcision ...
Acts 29 is a network of evangelical leaders who aren't afraid to be edgy to reach a younger crowd. In 2007, a Southern Baptist Acts 29 church in the Saint Louis suburbs clashed with the SBC over a ministry at a microbrewery. Gorski, Eric (June 20, 2008) "Young Baptist preachers diverge" USA Today
As communicated in the Global Newsletter on July 7, 2009, the Global Fund was used to raise resources for the following purposes: 'start new Mars Hill campuses, plant new Acts 29 churches, and equip leaders at the Resurgence Training Center'. In the 2009-2011 time frame, over 80% of the funds given to the "Global Fund" went to Acts 29 church ...
Claudius Lysias is called "the tribune" (in Greek χιλίαρχος, chiliarch) 16 times within Acts 21-24 (21.31-33, 37; 22.24, 26–29; 23.10, 15, 17, 19, 22; 24.22). The Greek term χιλίαρχος is said to be used to translate the Roman tribunus militum (following Polybius ), and also for the phrase tribuni militares consulari ...