As we study the book of Acts for the next few years, we will be refreshed as a church, reminded as God’s people and re-energized by truth to serve our world in the power of God. The mission of the early church continues to be our mission. Their story is our story.
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Bible Text: Acts 9:20-31 | Speaker: Jeff Noble | Series: Acts As we move into the fall we jump back into our study of the book of Acts. This week, lead pastor Jeff Noble explains how Saul of Tarsus was radically changed by an encounter and personal devotion with Jesus Christ. There are many ways that we can identify with …
Bible Text: Acts 9:1-19 | Speaker: Alex Kacere | Series: Acts Saul of Tarsus was a bad dude. Using this passage in the book of Acts, youth pastor Alex Kacere shows us how the Lord transformed Saul from a persecutor of early Christians into one of the most influential missionaries in history. We also get to see and learn from how Ananias …
Bible Text: Acts 8:26-40 | Speaker: Jeff Noble | Series: Acts Often times we have trouble giving full control of our lives to God. As we look at Philip’s transformative encounter with a eunuch in Acts 8, lead pastor Jeff Noble shares some thoughts on how to follow God’s direction and be led by the Spirit.
Bible Text: Acts 8:1-21 | Speaker: Jeff Noble | Series: Acts As we move into Chapter 8 of Acts we see that due to persecution the early church begins to scatter. Here, we learn about the heretic, Simon the Sorcerer. Lead pastor, Jeff Noble, shares how we can examine our own hearts and motives and align them with the Gospel.
Bible Text: Acts 6-7 | Speaker: Jeff Noble | Series: Acts In this message, we learn about the church’s first martyr and how he responded like Jesus upon His death. It was only possibly because he was a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit. As a result, his life radiated with grace and power. Lead pastor Jeff Noble …
Bible Text: Acts 6:1-7 | Speaker: Jeff Noble | Series: Acts The early church experienced exponential growth that led to some growing pains. In this passage, lead pastor Jeff Noble teaches on the first recorded complaints from church members! How do the apostles respond with grace, wisdom and solutions?
Bible Text: Acts 5:17-42 | Speaker: Darrell Cook | Series: Acts What do we do when things are “roller coastery?” We have a hard time embracing change and the ups and downs of life. We let hindrances bother us more than we should. Darrell Cook, VT BCM Director, teaches on this passage about choosing obedience even in the midst of …
Bible Text: Acts 5:12-25 | Speaker: Jeff Noble | Series: Acts In this message from Acts 5:12-25, we study the power of God on display in the early church and how “signs and wonders” were intended to point people to Jesus and the gospel. Lead pastor Jeff Noble shows that the focus of the early church was on LIFE that …
Bible Text: Acts 4:32-5:11 | Speaker: Jeff Noble | Series: Acts The growing church demonstrates a depth of unity and fellowship that is hard for us as modern believers to comprehend as they even sell their possessions in order to meet the needs of people in the church. Into this joyful time of growth, an abrupt lesson is learned that …
