Okay, Acts chapter one, let's jump in. I'm going to read from my very holy,

anointed iPad, which I just cracked the screen there in the back a little bit ago,

but that's all right, because God is still good. Come on.

Acts chapter one, it means nothing.

Acts chapter one, verse three. He's like, what does he always talk about?

It's cracked screen. I have issues, okay? Acts chapter 1, verse 3. It says, after his suffering, I'm going to

read from the scripts. After his suffering, just heads up, I'm going to read some verses,

we'll pray, and then I'll kind of lay a groundwork, a framework of where we're going today.

So if you're like, what is he talking about? I'll explain it in just a minute. After his suffering,

after Easter, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive.

He appeared to them over a period of 40 days and spoke about the kingdom of God.

On one occasion while he was eating with them, he gave them this command.

Do not leave the holy city of Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my father promise, which you have heard me speak about over and over again.

For John baptized with water in the back parking lot in a little tub.

Hello.

But in a few days, I just got to say, yeah, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.

Then they gathered around him and asked, oh, Jesus, so are you, is it this, this is the time, right?

You're going to restore the kingdom of God to Israel right now, right?

And he said to them, it is not for you to know the times or the dates the father has set

for L.A. Lakers to be good again and the Rams to win a Super Bowl, but his own authority.

But you will receive, verse 8, this is kind of the big verse today, but you will receive power

when the Holy Spirit comes on you, and you will be

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