Acts Series – Acts 6:8-15 – Stephen’s Stand. Today, the narrative in Acts turns to one of the seven newly-selected Deacons – Stephen. Stephen was a man of incredible character and faith. He was a man worthy of emulation. A man who shows us a great way to live and die. Why? Because he was the first Christian martyr.
The Role of Elder
Acts Series – Acts 6:1-7 Part 2 – The Role of Elder. Last week we discussed the foundation for the office of Deacon. Today, we will discover the function and role of Elders.
The First Deacons
Acts Series – Acts 6:1-7 – The First Deacons. After thousands of people came into the faith after Pentecost, the people’s daily needs were overwhelming for the apostles. In response, they divided the duties and established what would become Elders and Deacons. Today, we will deep-dive into what Deacons are.
Worthy of Dishonor
Acts Series: Acts 5:33-42. Have you ever experienced a time when you were given an honor you felt unworthy of? Today, we will see this happen in the most unlikely of circumstances.
Speak Life
Acts Series: 5:17-32. Speak Life. Today, we will witness the apostle’s second time being arrested and questioned by the High Priest, a jail break, and an angelic command that every believer is to follow.