Messages on Acts

Part 8: Divinely Protected

In one of the more amusing stories in the New Testament, Peter is miraculously released from prison. As he arrives at the home where people are praying for his release, the shock and confusion remind us that even when confronted with a miracle, our first reaction is often doubt. Acts 12:1-19

Part 7: Called to Lead

Peter played a crucial role during Pentecost. Recognizing the significance of the event, Peter stood up and addressed the crowd, explaining that what was happening was the fulfillment of prophecy from the Book of Joel while proclaiming the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Acts 2:14-41

Part 6: A New Vision

In a pivotal moment, Peter realizes the breaking down of barriers between Jews and Gentiles, emphasizing that God’s salvation is available to everyone. Acts 10:9-16

Part 7: Into All the World

Acts describes the early church and the spread of Christianity after the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It outlines the ministry of the apostles, the conversion of Paul, and the growth of the early church. Acts 2:1-21

Part 7: The House that Jesus Built

The church, as an institution, has been the object of attack, both from the outside world and within its very ranks for centuries. Why should believers care about the way in which “the church’ is treated and portrayed? Matthew 5:13-16; Acts 20:28-31; 1 Corinthians 3:10-11; 1 Peter 2:9-12

Part 3: Spirit

For centuries, the question of God’s material essence has been the cause of speculation and theological argument. Scripture, though, provides important details to inform our worship and obedience. John 4:24