Sister Mitchell has done a masterful job of writing about each of the first sisters" in the Book of Acts, and then making useful applications to our own time and lives.

There are thirteen lessons with discussion questions for each chapter: Before and After Jesus and His Church: Beauty for Ashes, Among the First Christians: Sister Mary and Other Women of Faith, What Not to Do: Sister Sapphira, A full-Time Christian: Sister Dorcas, Almost Persecuted: Anonymous Women and Prominent Women, A Prayer Meeting: John Mark's Mother and Rhoda, A Missionary Mom: Sister Eunice, The First European Contacts: Sister Lydia and a Slave Girl, Grecian Converts and Jewish Friends, etc. "