📖➡️📜 Continuing our series through Acts! Today, we finish chapter 4 and start chapter 5. Grab your Bibles. We’ll explore how the early church handled money and possessions. 🏠💰 Acts 4:32-35: “Believers shared everything, helping those in need. Apostles testified to Jesus’ resurrection with great power.” Our passage today provides 3 keys to handling money […]
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As we dive deeper into Acts, we discover Barnabas was more than just a companion. 📖✨ He was a respected spiritual leader in Antioch, the first gentile church and a major missionary hub. 🌍⛪ In Acts 13:1, Barnabas is listed first among the prophets and teachers, a place of honor. 🥇 Barnabas and Saul (later […]
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📖 This morning, we continue our series through the Book of Acts, which chronicles the early church. Today’s story in chapter 4 features two brave men willing to sacrifice for their beliefs. We recall the miraculous healing of a lame man by Peter and John, and Peter’s bold proclamation in Jesus’ name. If the past […]
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🌟 Join us for a special moment as Guest Pastor Rufus Smith guides us on a journey of renewal in our lives, inspired by the teachings of Peter. Let’s embrace wisdom, seek the right guidance, and embrace repentance! 🙏 […]
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🚶♂️🙌 Once, a man who had been lame from birth for about 40 years begged by the Beautiful Gate for alms. Peter and John, on their way to pray, encountered him and, instead of silver or gold, offered healing in the name of Jesus. They took him by the hand, and immediately he could walk, […]
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🏠 “This is the Master’s House! We are the Master’s People!” Pastor Mark emphasizes the importance of community and worship in the early church, urging believers to gather regularly and worship passionately. He highlights the essential qualities of a Spirit-filled church: Gather, Glorify, Grapple, Give, and Go. Gathering in community, worshiping God, engaging with Scripture, […]
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📖🙏 Today’s sermon delved into Acts, reflecting on Peter’s impactful sermon at Pentecost. The people, realizing they were wrong about Jesus, asked what to do next. Peter emphasized the importance of repentance (a U-turn toward God) and receiving the Holy Spirit’s transformative power. This isn’t a one-time event but a daily need—continuously repenting and receiving […]
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Listen to our guest speaker, Pastor David Swanson, describe the Miraculous Birth of the church. Luke shares snap-shots of the church inhaling the breath of God as it comes alive with fervor on the day of Pentecost. This sermon encourages us to see who Jesus is, who we are, and how much we need him. […]
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🕊️📖 Following Jesus’ ascension, the apostles returned to Jerusalem and gathered in the upper room. They prepared for Pentecost and awaited the promised Holy Spirit. The absence of Judas raised the need for a replacement. Peter emphasized the importance of Scripture, showing it as authored by both humans and the Holy Spirit. He quoted Psalms […]
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Welcome to Easter Sunday plus one! And a special welcome to you who are back for a second time. Wasn’t Easter incredible? We had 500 more people than a year ago; an encouraging trend. I’m glad God is still at work growing His church. And that’s a perfect introduction to the book we’re going to […]
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