SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 19 April 2026Sermon Series: “The Acts of the Apostles” (#27)Sermon Text: Acts 17:16-34Main Points:IntroductionI. A city full of gods but empty of truthII. The God who cannot be confined, constructed or controlledIII. The world must now respond to the risen ChristConclusion About twenty years after the death and resurrection of Christ, … Continue reading A Sermon On The “Unknown” God
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The Word’s Ultimatum: Faith-filled Response or Disobedient Retreat
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 12 April 2026Sermon Series: “The Acts of the Apostles” (#26)Sermon Text: Acts 17:1-15Main Points:IntroductionI. The Word clearly proclaimed: God’s ultimatum announcedII. The Word powerfully divides: Faith or rejection exposedIII. The Word rightly received: Noble examination leading to obedienceConclusion Last week, news cycles were dominated by reports of a severe warning issued … Continue reading The Word’s Ultimatum: Faith-filled Response or Disobedient Retreat
This Jesus God Raised Up
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 5 April 2026, EASTERSermon Text: Acts 2:22-36Main Points:IntroductionI. “You killed Him” – The offense of EasterII. “God raised Him” – The hope of EasterIII. “We are witnesses” – The mission of EasterConclusion The passage we’ve just read forms part of the message the Apostle Peter delivered to the Jews in Jerusalem … Continue reading This Jesus God Raised Up
How God Brings Sinners To Christ
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 29 March 2026Sermon Series: “The Acts of the Apostles” (#25)Sermon Text: Acts 16:11-40Main Points:IntroductionI. Different sinners, same needII. One gospel, different ways God applies itIII. The cost of bringing that gospelConclusion Last week, we looked at the first half of the second missionary journey carried out by Paul, Silas and Timothy. … Continue reading How God Brings Sinners To Christ
A Time To Leap
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 22 March 2026Sermon Series: “The Acts of the Apostles” (#24)Sermon Text: Acts 16:1-10Main Points:IntroductionI. Prepared for the mission (vs. 1-3)II. Strengthened in the faith (vs. 4-5)III. Restrained and redirected by the Spirit – A time to leap (vs. 6-10)Conclusion As we saw last Sunday, Paul sets out to revisit the churches … Continue reading A Time To Leap
A Time To Move On
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 15 March 2026Sermon Series: “The Acts of the Apostles” (#23)Sermon Text: Acts 15:36-41Main Points:IntroductionI. A shared goalII. A disputed concernIII. God at workConclusion: A time to move on Last Sunday, we considered how the first ecumenical church council was held in Jerusalem in the history of the NT church, recorded in … Continue reading A Time To Move On
The Church In The New Covenant Order
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 8 March 2026Sermon Series: “The Acts of the Apostles” (#22)Sermon Text: Acts 15:1-35Main Points:IntroductionI. The surprise – the Jewish perspectiveII. The stumbling block – circumcision and the lawIII. God’s international family – The church in the new covenant orderConclusion As we’ve been following the chapters of the book of Acts, we’ve … Continue reading The Church In The New Covenant Order
The First Missionary Journey
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 1 March 2026Sermon Series: “The Acts of the Apostles” (#21)Sermon Text: Acts 13:4-14:28Main Points:IntroductionI. The progress of the missionII. The power behind the missionIII. The participants in the missionConclusion When we come to Acts 13, something decisive happens in the life of the church. Up to this point, the gospel has … Continue reading The First Missionary Journey
Set Apart By The Spirit For His Work
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 22 February 2026Sermon Series: “The Acts of the Apostles” (#20)Sermon Text: Acts 13:1-3Main Points:IntroductionI. The beginning: The Spirit speaks in the churchII. The selection: The Spirit calls out His servantsIII. The commissioning: The church obeys the Spirit’s callConclusion We’ve been walking through the book of Acts for some time now. Its … Continue reading Set Apart By The Spirit For His Work
Chains Broken, Pride Judged
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE, 15 February 2026Sermon Series: “The Acts of the Apostles” (#19)Sermon Text: Acts 12:6-25Main Points:IntroductionI. Chains broken: God’s sovereign deliverance (vs. 6-17)II. Pride judged: God’s sovereign opposition to human pride (vs. 18-23)III. The unstoppable Word (vs. 24-25)Conclusion The 16th century Reformer Martin Luther once said that if you are not finding Christ … Continue reading Chains Broken, Pride Judged
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