April 24, 2022 Acts 21:1-17 “Worth It All” Service Overview: By this point in Paul’s ministry, nothing was more important than accomplishing the mission Jesus gave him, and relentlessly following the Spirit’s lead in the process; even if it meant death. Paul’s future was in God’s hands, and Paul serves as the ultimate example of...
April 17, 2022 Easter! Mark 16:1-7 “Come See, Go Tell” Service Overview: The resurrection serves as the focal point to all of human history. The One who rose, did so in order to defeat sin and death for all those who turn to him in faith. And the call to all those who do so...
April 10, 2022 Palm Sunday Matthew 21:1-11 “The King is Here” Service Overview: On the first Palm Sunday, Jesus was widely welcomed as king. Five days later, we find those same people shouting “crucify”. Why? Because their hearts were fickle. God gives mankind the ability to choose who sits on the throne of their hearts,...
April 3, 2022 Acts 20:13-38 “A Race Well Run” Service Overview: Paul, not knowing what his journey to Jerusalem had in store, had one singular focus; to finish his race well, and complete the task Jesus gave him. Memory Verse for the Week: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of...
March 27, 2022 Acts 20:1-12 “Midnight Message” Service Overview: Acts 20 records the conclusion of Paul’s third missionary journey. More than just a travelogue, this chapter holds gems of insight for today’s church if we’re willing to dig in. For one particular young man in this text, his fate serves as a perpetual caution for...
March 20, 2022 Acts 19:23-41 “Riot for Riches” Service Overview: “In the great cosmic conflict for the souls of people, every intrusion of good is met by the fierce resistance of evil.” (Grant Osborne) Such was the case in Ephesus; where an idol-maker became threatened by the people’s conversion to the Way, and subsequently caused...
March 13, 2022 Acts 19:1-22 “Power in The Name” Service Overview: There is power in the name of Jesus, but it is never to be used flippantly or for personal gain. God did great things through those who were in step with Jesus, but to those who weren’t, to those merely using Jesus’ name for...
March 6, 2022 Acts 18:18-28 “Partners in Crime” Service Overview: Priscilla, Aquila, and Apollos serve as great examples of people who have Jesus’ mission is in focus. They had an eye on eternity, an attitude of availability, and were committed to ministry; serving to advance the mission of Jesus. Memory Verse for the Week: “So...
February 27, 2022 Acts 18:1-17 “The Power of Partnership” Service Overview: In having many partners, much can be accomplished. In Acts 18, Paul is seen taking steps to not only survive, but thrive in ministry by partnering with others who helped to make the work of gospel-spreading both efficient and effective. Memory Verse for...
February 13, 2022 Acts 17:16-34 “The Unknown Made Known” Service Overview: Paul found inroads to presenting the gospel to the people of Athens by reasoning with them from where they were at, and by finding connecting points they would appreciate and understand. Indeed, Paul became all things to all people so that he might save...
