Rev. John Pearson

I. Paul's Aim: Make Disciples and establish churches II. Paul's Reward: Going home to AntiochRev. Claude McRoberts

Rev. John Pearson

I. The healing of a man born crippled II. The pagan superstition of the people of Lystra III. The urgent, revival preaching of the work by Paul IV. The faithful servant resists the flattery of the worldRev. Claude McRoberts

I. A multitude believes II. Iconium is divided III. A flight from persecutionRev. Claude McRoberts

I. The initial reaction on the first sabbath II. Rejection on the next sabbath III. The reaction of Paul and Barnabas IV. Gentile faith and gentile joyRev. Claude McRoberts

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Rev. John Pearson

I. The Church at the Antioch - A Model for Missions A. A Sound Church in every respect B. A multi-staffed, well- taught church C. A diverse yet unified D. A worshipping, fasting, and praying church II. The Model: God calls, the church confirms III. The Task of the church: Evangelism and missionsRev. Claude McRoberts

I. Thankful for the hand of the Lord ON my life. II. Thankful for the Barnabas' IN my life. III. Thankful for the title UPON my life.Rev. Claude McRoberts

Westminster Shorter Catechism question #26: How doth Christ execute the office of a king? Answer: Christ executeth the office of a king, in subduing us to himself, in ruling and defending us, and in restraining and conquering all his and our enemies. I. Christ's power over earthly kingdoms II. Christ's authority over earthly kings III. Christ's imm…

I. God delivers us from our oppressors II. God delivers us in improbable ways III. God's deliverance through prayerRev. Lee French

I. Giving is a personal decision II. Giving is a joyful duty A. There is an element in giving that is joyful. B. It is joyful and rewarding to give to the body of Christ. C. It is joyful to meet a need. D. It s is joyful when we know the cause is worthy E. It is joyful when we know we are trusting God. F. It is joyful when there is sacrifice includ…

I. The Gentiles receive the same message II. The Gentiles receive the same spirit III. The Jewish-Christians "back home" must concede the same convictionRev. Claude McRoberts

I. Cornelius and His Vision II. Peter and His Vision III. Peter and MessengersRev. Claude McRoberts

I. A law-driven life & ministry centers around your record. II. A gospel-driven life & ministry clings to Christ's record. III. Clinging to Jesus' record will energize a life & ministry of LoveDr. Jeff Elliot

Rev. Claude McRoberts

I. Peter in Lydda: Healing Aeneas II. Peter in Joppa: Raising TabithaRev. Claude McRoberts

"Prayer si the autograph of the Holy Ghost upon the renewed heart." - Spurgeon I. A Change in Sauls' Heart II. A New Direction for Paul III. A Behavioral Change in PaulRev. Claude McRoberts

I. Hostile hearts are seeking hearts II. God reveals himself to seeking hearts III. God reveals himself through restrictionLee French

I. An Unwavering Obedience II. A Providential Appointment III. An Aggressive Evangelism IV. A Heart Set AflameRev. Claude McRoberts

Rev. Claude McRoberts

I. Living by the Spirit makes us Bold II. Boldness (often) leads to persecution III. Persecution strengthens the ChurchLee French

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Rev. John Pearson

Introduction I. Stephen: A Godly Man and a Brutal Death A. A Man Full of Faith B. A Man Full of the Holy Spirit C. A Man Full of Grace D. A Man Full of Power E. A Man Who Baffled His Opponents II. The Unbelieving World: Confused and Antagonistic Conclusion— The Reflection of the Glory of GodRev. Claude McRoberts

I. Simple Definition II. A Sudden Denial III. A Superlative Distinction IV. A Saving DemonstrationRev. Claude McRoberts

Rev. Claude McRoberts

I. The Blinding Jealousy of the Jewish Leadership II. The Immediate Encouragement of God to the Apostles III. The Profound Call of God Upon the Apostles IV. The Stunning (Almost Humorous) Discovery of the Council V. The Uncompromising Commitment of the Apostles to Obey God VI. The Simple Yet Enduring Message of the Gospel for All…

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I. They gathered together with God's people II. The prayed together as God's people A. They begin with praise for who God is B. They end with petition of boldness to articulate to Gospel III. God answers the prayer of His people IV. God is building them into His People A. They depended on the power of God B. They were one in purpose and vision C. T…

I. My. Most Pressing, Ever-Present Need A. I Need a Merciful Savior B. I need a Sovereign Lord II. His Gracious, Most-Convincing Proof A. Evident of His Sovereignty B. Evidence of His MercyRev. Claude McRoberts

Tenebrae, which is a Latin word meaning “shadows,” has been observed in the church of Jesus Christ since the fourth century. On this Good Friday we remember the death of Jesus and recall his seven last words on the cross. As we remember the last words, we will extinguish the candles on the communion table, one by one. The gradual extinguishing of t…

I. The Meaning Behind Palm Sunday II. The Ironic Misinterpretations A. The Religious Leaders B. The Crowd C. The DisciplesRev. Claude McRoberts

I. The Sanhedrin Bows to Self II. The Christian's ManifestoRev. Claude McRoberts

I. Intimidation and Inquisition II. Peter's Brave, Bold Testimony

I. A Truly Miraculous Story II. An Amazing Biblical Sermon III. A Startlingly Christ-Centered SermonRev. Claude McRoberts

I. Commitment to the Word II. Commitment to Fellowship III. Commitment to the Lord's Supper IV. Commitment to Prayer V. Commitment to EvangelismRev. Claude McRoberts

Rev. Claude McRoberts

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I. The Portrait of Pentecost II. The Wonder of Pentecost III. The Opportunities of PentecostRev. Claude McRoberts

I. Practice Obedience II. Experience LIke-Minded Fellowship III. Commit to Prayer IV. Study God's Word V. Choose Godly LeadersRev. Claude McRoberts

I. The Church Belongs to Jesus II. The Task Belongs to Us III. The Realm Belongs to Jesus IV. The Power Belongs to Jesus V. The Glory Belongs to JesusRev. Claude McRoberts

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I. The Wonderful Jesus A. His Wonderful Birth B. His Wonderful Life C. His Wonderful Death D. His Wonderful Resurrection and Ascension II. The Wonderful CounselorRev. Claude McRoberts

I. Obstacles to Peace II. Antidotes to the Barriers III. The Reaction of the Recipients: Fear IV. Too Simple to FearRev. Claude McRoberts

I. The Principle The pleasure of God is wrapped up in His love; therefore, we get a glimpse of God's pleasure in His demonstration of love in the sending of His Son and subsequent offering of Him up for our salvation. II. The Plan Because of love for you (known only to a God as to WHY He would love YOU), He sent His Son, born in a manger wrapped in…