The Acts of the Apostles: We Are a Window to the Power of God
Brandon Briscoe, acts Brandon Briscoe Brandon Briscoe, acts Brandon Briscoe

The Acts of the Apostles: We Are a Window to the Power of God

Acts 28:1-15 Paul is shipwrecked on the island of Malta and to top off an already crazy situation, he is bit by a poisonous snake and survives. Soon he is healing people from all over the island. Paul was gifted in a unique way by God, but we too have been gifted with the ability to be a sign of God’s magnificent power and love. Are you a window to the power of God?

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The Acts of the Apostles: Facing the Winds
Brandon Briscoe, acts Brandon Briscoe Brandon Briscoe, acts Brandon Briscoe

The Acts of the Apostles: Facing the Winds

Acts 27:16-25 Paul is being taken by armed guard and ship to Rome to stand before Caesar’s tribunal. On the way, they face the Eurocyldon, a seasonal storm that threatens their very lives. In today's sermon, we address how most people react to trials and hardship in their lives; then we reverse those reactions to discover how Christians find confidence and peace in God.

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The Acts of the Apostles: When the Wind Blows
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The Acts of the Apostles: When the Wind Blows

Acts 27:1-15 Paul, a prisoner of two years, sets out for Rome under the watch care of the Roman authorities. This windy sea journey becomes increasingly arduous and by the end of the chapter, it will be disastrous. In today's sermon, we learn to watch the movements of the wind in order to get a better idea of how the enemy seeks to undermine God’s plan for your life and make a disaster of your mission.

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The Acts of the Apostles: Is Your Gospel Ready?
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The Acts of the Apostles: Is Your Gospel Ready?

Acts 25:12-27 / Acts 26

King Agrippa comes to visit Festus and while he is in Caesarea he takes time to listen to Paul and hear directly from Paul in order to better understand the case against him. Paul capitalizes on this opportunity by preaching the gospel. In today’s sermon, we learn a important lessons on what it means to truly have a “ready gospel”.

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The Acts of the Apostles: A Good Confidence
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The Acts of the Apostles: A Good Confidence

In a world that is training us to constantly be afraid, the Christian has the ability to be confident. After years of imprisonment and bureaucratic corruption, Paul has lost almost all control over his life. In this sermon, we look at Paul’s testimony of boldness in order to discover where his confidence comes from.

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The Acts of the Apostles: Dealing with the Accuser
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The Acts of the Apostles: Dealing with the Accuser

Acts 24:1-22

If we are going to be mission-minded Christians, living out our faith in service to Christ, we will need to anticipate an enemy that will make claims about us that aren’t true. These lies have the potential to seep into our hearts and minds and distract us from the thing we set out to do. Today we will address what to do when we face accusations.

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The Acts of the Apostles: The Real Conspiracy
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The Acts of the Apostles: The Real Conspiracy

Acts 23:11-35

Paul sits in a jail cell while zealots from the religious community gather to conspire against his life. Just like Paul, we face a conspirator that is not theoretical, he is very real and he has been working against believers since the beginning of time. We are going to discuss what it means to acknowledge the enemies that surround us as well as discuss what it means to humbly trust the Lord to help us navigate situations outside of our control.

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