What’s the big deal about Cornelius receiving the Holy Spirit? Was anyone saved before Christ came? How can we cultivate the fear of the LORD? Pastor Jeff and Jordan explore the impact of Acts 10 on the body of Christ.

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God is currently doing things that will impact our lives, and we are completely unaware of those things. He loves us, and He is working things—all things—together for good to us right now. Let’s see how He did that in the lives of Cornelius and Peter today.

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What is a Christian, and what does a Christian do? How do we live out our faith in everyday life? In this new series called “Decided,” we’re going back to the basics of what it means to trust and follow Jesus. 

Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49202262

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Why did Paul call himself the apostle to the Gentiles? What role did his training as a Pharisee have in his ministry? How can we better understand his writings? Pastor Jeff and Jordan unpack the biography and impact of Paul, author of a third of the New Testament.

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This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Saul | Acts 9:1–31” in “Decided,” our 2023–24 sermon series reexamining the basics of following Christ.

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Dr. Alex Watkins testimony: https://youtu.be/OrezTmWU1T0?si=10oB06cEtcuYmn92&t=916

What could possibly compel someone in the middle of his rise to the influence, leadership, and recognition he'd always wanted and for which he'd worked his entire life to abandon it all and pursue an entirely different path for his life? Jesus.

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What is a Christian, and what does a Christian do? How do we live out our faith in everyday life? In this new series called “Decided,” we’re going back to the basics of what it means to trust and follow Jesus. 

Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49198478

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Why did God whisk Philip away right after baptizing the Ethiopian eunuch? Is it okay for a teacher not to know an answer? How can we know God’s will in a decision, and how do we act while we pray for guidance? This week, Pastor Jeff and Jordan draw important life lessons from the stories of Philip in Acts 8.

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What holds us back from doing what God wants us to do? The Devil? Fear? Pride? A hesitancy to look “too religious?” Whatever it is that holds us back from doing what God wants us to do, it likewise holds us back from living in God’s best for our lives.

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What is a Christian, and what does a Christian do? How do we live out our faith in everyday life? In this new series called “Decided,” we’re going back to the basics of what it means to trust and follow Jesus. 

Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49195250

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What were the differences among the Greeks, Hellenists, and Hebrews in Acts? Why does Stephen retell Israel’s history in his defense? Shouldn’t Old Testament citations in the New Testament be exact quotes? Exploring Stephen’s story in Acts 6–7, Pastor Jeff and Jordan look into the languages, manuscripts, and peoples that shaped the New Testament.

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This episode of The Beyond Sunday Podcast expands upon the sermon “Stephen | Acts 6–7” in “Decided,” our 2023–24 sermon series reexamining the basics of following Christ.

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More on Greeks and God-fearers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7c1uSgI9FA&t=42s

The Business of Heaven (C.S. Lewis daily readings): https://www.amazon.com/Business-Heaven-Daily-Readings/dp/0062643576/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3VA4I4SKS45MC&keywords=the+business+of+heaven+c.s.+lewis&qid=1704824561&sprefix=the+business+of+heaven%2Caps%2C154&sr=8-1

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We’re taking the next several months to look at the lives of those who decided to follow Jesus after He ascended into Heaven. What did their lives look like as a result of trusting and following Jesus, and what does their transformation mean for us today? Join us this week as we learn from Stephen, one of the first deacons and the first Christian martyr.

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What is a Christian, and what does a Christian do? How do we live out our faith in everyday life? In this new series called “Decided,” we’re going back to the basics of what it means to trust and follow Jesus. 

Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49186022 

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In what sense do we die once we follow Christ? Is thinking about the day of death beneficial? How do we pass on our love to those we leave behind? Pastor Jeff and Jordan start the new year with a discussion about living in light of the limited time we’re given.

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If we have decided to follow Jesus, then we must decide to be intentional about trusting and following Him in everything we are and do. We'll see how the Bible tells us to do that today. 

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What is a Christian, and what does a Christian do? How do we live out our faith in everyday life? In this new series called “Decided,” we’re going back to the basics of what it means to trust and follow Jesus. 

Sermon Notes: http://bible.com/events/49186022