Sermons on Acts 8

Sermons on Acts 8

Belong To Him, Part 1

After believing in Jesus, baptism is the next step a disciple of Jesus takes. The call to be baptized closely follows the call to repent of sin and believe.

Belong to Him, Part 1

After believing in Jesus, baptism is the next step a disciple of Jesus takes. The Gospel call to be baptized follows closely on the heels of the Gospel call to repent of sin and believe in Jesus. ORDER OF WORSHIP [do action=”secondary-button” label=”Give Online – Safely & Securely” link=”https://giving.ncsservices.org/App/Giving/ncs-2851″/] Welcome: Pastor Josh Beakley Song: Lamb of God Song: Christ Our Hope in Life and Death Prayer: Jon Baumann, Elder Song: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (2nd Service only) Song: This…

Spirit-Filled Martyrdom

We must be filled with the Spirit if we are to have a Christ-like response to persecution and hardship. In this message from Acts 7:54-8:3, Art Georges (Senior Pastor of Living Hope Community Church) teaches about the death of Stephen and the encouragement it holds for the church to stand for Christ today.

Personal Evangelism

Many years ago a television commercial featured a Mercedes Benz crashing into a cement wall during a safety test. Afterwards, an interviewer asked a company spokesman why Mercedes doesn’t enforce its patents on their unique, energy absorbing, safety design features in their cars. Evidently, these designs have been copied by other automobile manufacturers because of their effectiveness in saving lives. The Mercedes spokesman answered the interviewer this way: “Because some things are too important not to share.” That is a…

A Faulty Faith

While I was working at McDonald’s as a teenager, a middle-aged woman approached me at the counter to order hot hamburgers and crispy fries. I put her order together and she paid for the food with a twenty dollar bill. I laid that bank note on the cash register tray, face up, as I had been trained to do, and I began to collect her change from the drawer. However, as I looked down I noticed something strange about this…