Sermons from January 2025
ACTS: Church on Fire Part 4 – Repentance and Responsibility
Scripture: Acts 2 v37-41 Acts 2v38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.” What is Repentance? Devout Jewish people believed in God, but still needed to repent! -More than just believing in God. (James 2v19) -More than sorrow for sin. (Judas- Matthew 27v1-5) -More than a resolve to “do better.” (Wages of sin =…
Acts Part 2: Holy Spirit FIRE
Ac 2:1-13 Holy Spirit Fire Falls “Have a prayer meeting in Jerusalem and wait there.” Jesus kept His word! Why Were There Tongues Of Fire When The Believers Received The Holy Spirit? Fire symbolizes God’s presence. When the right things are present – you get God’s fire. Fire Falls in the temple: Moses: Leviticus 9v24, Solomon: 2 Chronicles 7v1 YOU are the temple of the Holy Spirit! 1 Corinthians 6v19, Romans 8v9 Fire symbolizes God’s passion. Acts 4v31 “After…
Acts: Church On Fire Part 1: Acts 1v1-11
Have you ever wondered how the church began? What happened to Jesus after he rose from the dead? Why did He leave and send the Holy Spirit? Who is the Holy Spirit and why is He so important? Why does it matter to the church today? Jesus Taken Up Into Heaven – Acts 1v1-11 -Verses 1 &2. The Book of Acts was written by Luke as commissioned by a man named Theophilus to research and report on the life of…