1 Corinthians 9:24-27 Introduction: 1. Paul frequently employed sports analogies in his writings. These were der…
In the Shadow of the Apostles: Paul’s First Missionary Journey, Part 1: To the Jew First (AM)
Acts 13:1-52 Introduction: 1. At this point, Saul/Paul becomes the focal point of most of the book. Acts 13-14 recor…
Special Bulletin: Light Shines Brightest in Dark Places (PM)
Philippians 2:14-16 Introduction: The widespread moral decline in our culture has led many to believe that the wor…
In the Shadow of the Apostles: Herod Harasses the Church at Jerusalem (AM)
Acts 12:1-25 Introduction: 1. After a period of peace, Herod Agrippa I initiated a new persecution. 2. James, the brot…
Special Bulletin: Your Kingdom Come (PM)
Matthew 6:9-10 Introduction: 1. In Matthew 6:1-18, Jesus taught to do right things for right reasons. In verses 5-1…
In the Shadow of the Apostles: A Vibrant Church at Antioch (AM)
Acts 11:19-30 Introduction: 1. The church at Syrian Antioch is a church worthy of emulation. Interestingly, a chur…
Special Bulletin: A God-Shaped Vacuum (PM)
Acts 17:22-34 Introduction: Human beings engage in seemingly endless pursuits in life, some good and healthy, som…
In the Shadow of the Apostles: The Conversion of Cornelius (AM)
Acts 10:1-11:18 Introduction: 1. After detailing Peter’s miraculous ministry at Lydda and Joppa (9:32-43), the narr…
In the Shadow of the Apostles: From Persecutor to Preacher (AM)
Acts 9:1-31 Introduction: 1. This section records the most famous conversion in the book. 2. It likewise displays the…
That Your Joy May Be Full: The Joy of Certainty (PM)
1 John 5:14-21 Introduction: As we bring this series to a close, we conclude with further assurance of the fellowshi…