Tag: acts
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Part 5: Being a Gospel Witness – Evangelism (Acts 1:8) Sermon Summary The call to be a gospel witness is not an optional add-on to the Christian life; it is woven into the very fabric of what it means to be rescued by Jesus. When God saves, He also sends. The life that has been…
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Peter Preached in Jerusalem (Acts 2) The latter portions of Acts 2 relay the Holy Spirit’s transformational work within not only the apostle Peter’s life but also in the lives of thousands of new believers in Jerusalem. In what could have been a somber retelling of herd mentality gone wrong, we instead read of the…
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The Holy Spirit Came (Acts 3) In Acts 2, we find the fulfillment of Jesus’ promise from Acts 1:8. Jesus’ followers devoted themselves to one another and to His mission, and we can observe their unity in the first verse of this passage. They experienced the power of the Holy Spirit together as a church…
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The Disciples Replaced Judas (Acts 1) In the latter half of Acts 1, Jesus’ eleven disciples were at a turning point in their ministry. Jesus had ascended to heaven, and His followers recognized the gap Judas left. They came together, united in mission and motive as they waited for the promised Holy Spirit. How did…