Rejoicing Together – September 8, 2019
I Corinthians 12:12-31September 8, 2019
Author: skipbrecht
Sometimes You Get What You Ask For – September 1, 2019
Acts 12:1-17September 1, 2019 The Rolling Stones told us, “You can’t always get what you want.” Anybody remember that song? Anyone want to venture a guess as to when that song came out? I’ll give you a hint. 19… (I …
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Seeing the Grace of God – August 25, 2019
Acts 11:19-26August 25, 2019 When I read the scripture, words will sometimes “jump off of the page” at me. I’ve always believed that’s one way the Holy Spirit speaks to us through God’s word. I hope you’ve experienced that, too. …
To the Next Level – August 11, 2019
Acts 10:1-23August 11, 2019 I’ve always loved the way Acts 10 has a story within a story. However, it does make it hard to figure out where to start and end the scripture reading, without violating the “20 Verse Rule …
Changing Hearts – August 4, 2019
Acts 9:1-19August 4, 2019 This is the story that is known as “The Conversion of Saul.” And I see this as one of the most amazing strategic moves ever made in any conflict. It was the early days of the church. And last …
When Life Gets Tough, God is Good – July 28, 2019
Acts 7:54-8:8July 28, 2019 If you were in or around VBS this year, you know where the title of this message comes from. And I’m happy for that theme. As you know, I hear way too often, people who would say, “When …
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Who’s Driving This Car – July 21, 2019
Psalm 8, Acts 5:27-42July 21, 2019 The story is told of the two “elderly women” driving down the road in a car… They are very old friends, so Mabel doesn’t want to say anything when she sees Sadie go through a …
The Saga Continues – July 14, 2019
Acts 4:5-22July 14, 2019 I love these stories from Acts! And I think it’s great to try to picture what this was like in the first days of the Christian Church. As I always say, the hard part is trying to imagine …
It’s All About Jesus – July 7, 2019
Acts 3:11-4:4July 7, 2019 This story is part of the story we read last week, the one about Peter healing the lame man at the Temple gate. As I said last week, those who thought they had stamped out the …
The Real Solution – June 30, 2019
Acts 3:1-10June 30, 2019 Peter and John were going to the Temple for the hour of prayer. And they weren’t alone! Many people were there. All good Jews in Jerusalem would go to the Temple for prayer at several different …