Three statements in Acts capture a screen shot of what influence looks like. The first statement occurs at the end of the chapter two summation.

Last week we explored the first half of Acts 3, the healing miracle of the crippled man at the Temple entrance. We resume the story in Acts 3:11.

“What Should Supernatural Look Like?”  This focused question arises from our sermon last Sunday regarding What Should Unity Look Like?  A Healthy Church is a Unified Church, and a Unified Church takes full advantage of the supernatural.

An “all things common” church is a church where doctrine matters, fellowship matters, worship matters, prayer matters, supernatural matters, ministry matters, and evangelism matters.

The Priority of PreachingActs 2:14-41

Continuing our journey through the Book of Acts and dealing with What Matters in the church, we come this morning to the first Christian sermon recorded in the Bible.  The preacher is Simon Peter – the occasion...

In science lab, a flashpoint is the lowest temperature at which a given liquid will ignite. In a political arena, a flashpoint is a situation or dispute likely to escalate into war. In a Christian context, flashpoint occurs when a believer and a...

When I read the Book of Acts, I must confess my embarrassment. Why does our version of Christianity look so spiritually bland and impotent compared to the first-century Christians? Acts 1 abruptly and quickly parks us in front of the reason – their...

If, at the moment we give our heart and our life to Jesus Christ through a personal profession of our faith, God gives to us eternal life, so that, as John affirmed in I John 5:13 that we can know that we have eternal life, why then, does God leave us...

We begin today a journey through the Acts of the Apostles narrative. Chronologically, it connects to the Gospel of Luke, because Luke, the physician who accompanied Paul the Apostle, wrote both narratives.