This sermon proclaims the compassion and power of God in response to the Churches fervent prayer. Peter faced an impossible situation where rescue was unimaginable. He was imprisoned and literally surrounded on both sides by armed guards! Yet, God miraculously answered the fervent prayers of the gathered Church that he might be released. Amazingly in...
Sermon Category: Acts
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The Church At Antioch | Acts 11:19-30
This sermon reflects on the Holy Spirit led and empowered transformation of the City of Antioch. We see the Holy Spirit leads and empowers all believers fleeing persecution to share the good news of Jesus Christ in there new neighbourhoods. A faithful group cross cultural boundaries doing this with their pagan neighbours. And because the...
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Pentecost for the Gentiles | Acts 10:34-48
This sermon proclaims the glorious truth that salvation in Jesus Christ and the gift of the Holy Spirit are for ALL peoples & nations. Peter preaches a sermon proclaiming good news of peace. It heralds Jesus Christ as Lord of ALL! It proclaims Jesus incarnate who was anointed by the Spirit. It declares Jesus as...
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Spirit Filled Response To Persecution | Acts 4
This chapter illustrates the persecution Christians have and will face for boldly proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ. The Apostles and we today shouldn’t be surprised by this, Jesus himself suffered persecution in the most severe way, and forewarned that whoever shall follow him will also suffer persecution. Yet, like the Apostles, the Holy...
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Empowered To Go To The Fringes | Acts 3
This sermon encourages Christians to live Spirit filled lives, all of the time! Jeff encourages us to be attuned to the Holy Spirit that dwells inside of every believer and that which glorifies Jesus in our lives. The outworking of this will look different for every believer and there is no perfect example to copy....
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The Work Of The Holy Spirit | Acts 2
The Holy Spirit is the third person of the trinitarian God. Therefore, the Holy Spirit is not simply someone to be experienced, but a person to be known relationally. Duncan draws out from this passage some of the ways the Holy Spirit worked amongst the believers in Acts 2 and continues to do so amongst...
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The Power Of The Holy Spirit | Acts 1
Duncan reminded us that the Holy Spirit has been given to us to continue the good work that Jesus began. This is the same Holy Spirit that was co-working with Jesus throughout his ministry. Therefore, we should be invigorated and excited by the good work yet to be done. The Holy Spirit came to empower...
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Grace for Salvation | Acts 9
The conversion of Saul to Paul demonstrates the amazing grace of God in salvation. But it also shows us how grace given through the Holy Spirit equips and empowers us to live as faithful followers of Christ.