The Acts of the Apostles: God's Work of Deliverance

The Acts of the Apostles: God's Work of Deliverance

Acts 12:1-11

Many of us have a false narrative in our minds about what it means to be the child of God. Being a Christian does not guarantee us an easy life, in facts it’s a warrant for suffering. In Acts 12 we find the apostle James murdered and we see Peter delivered from a prison cell. How does God deliver? Who does God deliver? Why does God deliver? How can we learn to trust him regardless?

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The Acts of the Apostles: The Model Church pt.1

The Acts of the Apostles: The Model Church pt.1

Acts 11:1-30

Acts 11 introduces us to the model New Testament church. We begin a study of the Church of Antioch, a church the broke from cultural Christianity for the sake of the gospel. In Acts 11 we investigate the character of the Antioch leaders, their purposes in ministry and how God used this church to start the first true missions movement.

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The Acts of the Apostles: From Perplexity to Purpose

The Acts of the Apostles: From Perplexity to Purpose

Acts 10:11-23

Todays message revisits Peter's vision but discusses it in terms of hearing from God. When God speaks, how do we know we are hearing from God and not some other source, such as our emotions or personal will? How are our perplexities and doubts converted into faithful and purposed obedience?


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The Acts of the Apostles: New Fields, New Fears

The Acts of the Apostles: New Fields, New Fears

Acts 10:7-22

Every Christian who has ever been called into deeper faith has struggled with doubt. The Apostle Peter wrestled with his fears just like we do - until he allowed God's simple words to change his heart and mind. Acts 10 teaches us how to hear God calling us out of our fear and into his perfect will.

Every Christian who has ever been called to "more", called to go deep in their walk, has struggled with doubt. The Apostle Peter had them too and he didn't know what to do with them until he allowed God's simple words change his heart and mind. Acts 10 teaches us how to hear God call us out of our fear in order to see his will from his perspective.

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The Acts of the Apostles: A Truer Purpose

The Acts of the Apostles: A Truer Purpose

Acts 10:1-8

In this sermon we are introduced to the mighty and meek Roman Centurion Cornelius. From all external and internal appearances he was a man who had everything, that is besides the one thing that would make him complete - - - to know Jesus Christ. God sends Peter in response to Cornelius's prayers; who or what has God put in your life to draw you to him? Will you resist or receive his answer to your prayers?

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The Principle of Being Predetermined / Alex Allen

The Principle of Being Predetermined / Alex Allen

Daniel 3:18

In this message, Alex explains what it means to be “Predetermined” in your walk with Jesus Christ. By walking through different examples in the Bible, it is clear that we must purpose in our hearts to choose Christ over self, else we will fail in moments of temptation.

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The Acts of the Apostles: The Perspective & Pattern of Peter

The Acts of the Apostles: The Perspective & Pattern of Peter

Acts 9:31-43

This weeks message provides us insight not just into the Apostle Peter’s ministry strategy, but also into his heart and mind. He was a man who was motivated by God’s word and will over his life and it formed a ministry pattern that we are still in wonder of today. What was his focus? What was his heart?

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The Acts of the Apostles: The Marks of Authentic Faith

The Acts of the Apostles: The Marks of Authentic Faith

Acts 9:10-31

Last week we learned about Saul, the persecutor of the church who met Christ and became the Apostle Paul. This week we take a look at the earliest days of his ministry and how God used his testimony to subside the concerns of the early church who knew him as a dangerous individual. His example shows us how a testimony of faithfulness proves to everyone around us that God's love is alive in us.

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The Acts of the Apostles: Meet the Apostle Paul

The Acts of the Apostles: Meet the Apostle Paul

Acts 8:1-9

This week we are introduced to Saul, soon to become the Apostle Paul. Prior to his conversion he had passions, purposes and a plans that ran counter to God's. When he met God all of that changed and he became the premier ensample for the NT believer. This study gives and object lesson on how to properly hear and respond to the voice of God.

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The Acts of the Apostles: The Going Meets Opposition pt. 2

The Acts of the Apostles: The Going Meets Opposition pt. 2

Acts 8:14-24

A continuation on our story of Simon the Sorcerer who believed he could place of financial value on divine things. This passage teaches us a lot about our sinful temptation to look for personal gain in our spiritual lives. We also conduct an overview of the changes in the reception of the Holy Spirit in Acts.

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