Cornelius was an ordinary man whom God used to begin something new: the proclamation of the gospel to the Gentiles. One day he opened the doors of his home for Peter to preach to Gentiles in an official manner for the first time. But who was Cornelius? Today's message focuses on three important traits Cornelius had as a man of God.

The details of the tragedy at a Charleston church revealed one troubling fact: the weapon used in the killings was a birthday gift from the assailant's father. Today's sermon asks about our responsibility and influence as fathers. What are we doing today to ensure our children grow up making godly decisions?

The narratives where Phillip is mentioned in the book of Acts reveal the life of a true man of God. He was a man who preached the Word at all times and studied it thoroughly. But more importantly, he was a man who lived the Word and led his family to Christ.

The simplicity of the Christian life can be seen in Jesus' encounter with Ananias in Acts. This encounter provides us with a recipe for serving God with all our hearts by becoming disciples, praying and obeying him.

Paul's encounter with the Resurrected is one of the most significant tales of conversion in the Bible and the history of the church. Learn how this encounter with Jesus changed his life forever and prepared him to be one of the greatest witnesses of the Resurrected.

The paralytic at the Temple Gate called Beautiful in Jerusalem did not expect a healing on the day he met with Peter and John. He was at the right place, at the right time, but did not know he would encounter the resurrected.

Mary Magdalene's encounter with the resurrected Jesus reveals three fundamental truths: it was an encounter with the grace of God,

it was an encounter that transformed her life, and it was an encounter that changed her destiny.

As Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday come closer, we would do well to remember what happened on Palm Sunday when Jesus entered Jerusalem. Prepare your heart to receive the King.

The Pentecostal movement has experienced great growth throughout the world because of three important factors which are evidenced in Acts 8. Pentecostalism affirms the priesthood of all believers; the healing and transforming move of the Spirit; and preaches an authentically liberating gospel.

The outpouring of the Spirit in the book of Acts was given for three specific evangelistic purposes: to empower us to preach the gospel, to lead us to reach people from all cultures, and to make us a multigenerational ministry team.