In this introductory sermon to our study in the book of Acts, we consider the book as a whole and the call it gives to every follower of Jesus: Join in on the unstoppable, ever-expanding, Spirit-empowered spread of the good Word of Jesus to all people for the glory of God.

In this introductory sermon to our study in the book of Acts, we consider the book as a whole and the call it gives to every follower of Jesus: Join in on the unstoppable, ever-expanding, Spirit-empowered spread of the good Word of Jesus to all people for the glory of God.

On this SOHLS, we seek to answer from Scripture the question, "Who are we?" In doing so we find that the Christian understanding of human nature is not simply true; it is also makes the most sense of our world and is part of what leads to the greatest blessing for all people.

On this SOHLS, we seek to answer from Scripture the question, "Who are we?" In doing so we find that the Christian understanding of human nature is not simply true; it is also makes the most sense of our world and is part of what leads to the greatest blessing for all people.

As we close out our series in the book of Proverbs, we look at Proverbs 9 and the invitations to go to Wisdom's house or Folly's house. God's word through this illustration announces to us, "Don’t follow folly; listen to the life-giving voice of wisdom."

As we close out our series in the book of Proverbs, we look at Proverbs 9 and the invitations to go to Wisdom's house or Folly's house. God's word through this illustration announces to us, "Don’t follow folly; listen to the life-giving voice of wisdom."

The angels proclaimed at the birth of Jesus, "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased." Yet Jesus himself said that he did not come to bring peace on earth. Still, for those who will bow before him in faith, he brings peace with God, peace with all people, peace in our lives, and peace for eternity.

The angels proclaimed at the birth of Jesus, "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased." Yet Jesus himself said that he did not come to bring peace on earth. Still, for those who will bow before him in faith, he brings peace with God, peace with all people, peace in our lives, and peace for eternity.

"The way of a sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a level highway."

"The way of a sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a level highway."