Sermons from April 2025
Paul in Thessalonica and Berea
The message follows Paul, Silas, Timothy, and Luke during Paul’s second missionary journey, focusing on two cities: Thessalonica and Berea. In Thessalonica, Paul teaches in the synagogue for at least three Sabbaths, explaining from the Old Testament that Jesus had to suffer, die, and rise again. Some Jews, many devout Greeks, and several prominent women believed and joined Paul and Silas, causing jealousy among the synagogue leaders who lost influence and financial support. Opponents hired troublemakers to incite a mob,…
Resurrection Sunday
After Jesus’ crucifixion, His disciples were confused and despondent. Early Sunday morning, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome went to the tomb to anoint Jesus’ body. An angel appeared after an earthquake, rolling away the stone; the guards fainted in fear. The angel announced to the women that Jesus had risen, as He had foretold multiple times throughout His ministry. The women ran to tell the disciples; Peter and John raced to the tomb and found it…
Good Friday 2025
After the Last Supper, Jesus and the 11 disciples went to the Garden of Gethsemane where he prayed in deep anguish. Judas, the 12th disciple, arrived after betraying Jesus. Jesus was taken to Annas and the higher priest to put Him on trial, where false witnesses accused Him of blasphemy. They took Jesus to Pilate with false charges, demanding His crucifixion.Pilate interrogated Jesus but found no wrongdoing.But the chief priests incited the crowd to demand crucifixion, and Pilate complied. Until…
Joy in Difficult Circumstances
Acts 16:19-40 Paul and Silas are on the Second Missionary Journey Paul had just healed the slave girl who was announcing that Paul and Silas proclaimed the way of salvation. Her owners were furious, because she could no longer make them money. They took Paul and Silas to the authorities, with false charges. Paul and Silas were beaten with rods. threw them in prison and put them in stocks. At midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns. Suddenly…
Paul’s Second Missionary Journey
Paul embarked on his second missionary journey and went to Derbe and Lydtra. He met Timothy, who was part Jewish and part Greek, and well spoken of. Paul took Timothy on he’s team, and circumcised him. They travelled to the churches in the region and delivered the decrees from the Church at Jerusalem The Holy Sprit forbade them from going to Asia. Then they were forbidden to go to Bithinia. Then Paul had a vision of a man from Macedonia,…
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