This sermon focuses on the importance of unity in the church, drawing from Acts 4:32-37 which describes the early church's remarkable unity where believers were of one heart and mind, sharing everything in common. The pastor emphasizes that unity is the most crucial element for a healthy church, more important than doctrine or other factors. He warns against jealousy and presumptuous sin, using th...  Read More

This sermon focuses on the early church's response to persecution in Acts 4, emphasizing the importance of Christian community and boldness in faith. The pastor draws parallels between the persecution faced by the apostles and contemporary challenges facing Christians today, including restrictions on religious expression and global persecution of believers. He stresses that true discipleship requi...  Read More

This sermon examines Acts 4:18-21, focusing on the apostles' response when religious leaders commanded them to stop preaching in Jesus' name. The message explores the concept of personal commitment to Christ and civil disobedience when human authority conflicts with God's commands. The pastor emphasizes that while Christians should generally obey governing authorities, when those authorities forbi...  Read More

This sermon from Acts 4:12-17 focuses on the persecution faced by early Christians and warns of coming persecution for modern believers. The pastor emphasizes that salvation comes only through the name of Jesus Christ, as stated in Acts 4:12. He discusses how Peter and John were arrested and interrogated for healing a man in Jesus' name, yet they boldly stood their ground despite being considered ...  Read More

This sermon focuses on Acts 4:5-12, examining the interrogation of Peter and John after they healed a crippled man. The pastor emphasizes that when Christians face questioning about their faith, it's a God-given opportunity to share the gospel rather than argue. The religious leaders, government officials, and temple police all gathered to intimidate the apostles, but Peter and John stood firm, bo...  Read More

This sermon from Acts 4:1-4 focuses on the persecution that arose after Peter and John healed a crippled man and preached about Jesus' resurrection. The pastor emphasizes that the Jewish religious leaders - priests, Sadducees, temple guards, and rulers - were provoked and arrested the apostles because their power and authority were threatened. The Sadducees particularly opposed the resurrection me...  Read More

Pastor Jerry delivered a powerful sermon from Acts 3:11-26, focusing on Peter's second sermon after healing a crippled man. The message centers on why people reject Jesus Christ, using the Jewish nation's denial of their Messiah as the primary example. Peter confronted the crowd at Solomon's Colonnade, explaining that they had denied the Holy and Righteous One - Jesus Christ - and chose a murderer...  Read More

Pastor Jerry delivers a powerful message from Acts 3:11-25 about why people reject Jesus Christ, using Peter's sermon after healing the crippled man as the foundation. He addresses the common excuses people make for rejecting Christ - ignorance, insufficient sacrifice, timing, lack of opportunity, apathy, and pride - systematically dismantling each one with Scripture. The pastor emphasizes that pe...  Read More