
Stephen: the ultimate sacrifice
I want to encourage you to be like Stephen
Reading: Acts 6:8-7:3, 7:51-8:1
Tonight I want to encourage you to live like Stephen. I hope you will never have to give your life for your faith, but I do hope you will have to give something.
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Heading in a new direction
How do we go about reaching new people for Jesus Christ?
how do we help people that we know-and-love get to a point where they experience / taste the life of Christ?
These questions are answered for us in the book of Acts because that's…

How God changes lives
What does it mean to 'be converted'?
It's something weve seen many times in our talks on Acts – people's lives radically changed – and I want to give you an understanding of what God is doing when someone is converted and what brings…

Principles for healthy church growth
Principles of church health
We will not lay additional burdens on new Christians
Last week - Council at Jerusalem
Paul sent out with letter saying, in effect, "You Gentiles can share our faith in Christ and you don't have to become…

True Grit
Paul shows awesome resilience at a tough time in his life.
Powerpoint presentation to accompany this message is available here.
Handout with small group notes to accompany message
My main message for you today is that when life gets…

How Paul changed the world
This morning's message very simple!
I want to look at how Paul changed his world to see how we can change ours (just a modest objective!)
When we look at the book of Acts we can slip into thinking that all that happened to Paul was…

Smashing a comfort zone
How the New Testament church faced one of its greatest challenges - giving the gospel to other cultures.