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Navigating Contention in the Early Church - Sunday Evening July 14, 2024
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Navigating Contention in the Early Church - Sunday Evening July 14, 2024
Unifying Through the Gospel: Lessons from Acts 11
This sermon delves into Acts chapter 11, highlighting the significance of Peter's ministry to Cornelius, a Gentile Roman centurion, and the broader implications for integrating Gentiles into the early Christian church. The message emphasizes the power of the gospel as detailed in Romans 1:16 and underscores the necessity of preaching the word of God faithfully. The sermon also addresses potential conflicts within the church, urging believers to handle disagreements by adhering to the Scriptures and the Holy Spirit's guidance. The importance of extending the gospel to all, while maintaining biblical integrity and avoiding sinful practices, is also discussed. The pastor encourages Christians to embrace and reach those from different backgrounds to fulfill the Great Commission.
00:00 Introduction: The Power of the Gospel
01:07 Peter and Cornelius: A Divine Encounter
02:14 The Message of Salvation
02:29 The Holy Spirit's Indwelling
02:56 Faith That Brings Fallout
03:11 The Reaction in Jerusalem
04:22 The Importance of the Word of God
06:47 Conflict and Criticism
15:24 Peter's Defense and Obedience
16:04 The Vision and Its Meaning
18:19 Led by the Spirit
22:14 Remembering the Word of the Lord
25:33 Recognizing God's Work in Our Lives
25:54 The Power of the Holy Spirit
27:15 Embracing Change and Diversity
29:55 The Significance of the Holy Spirit's Seal
33:02 Unity in the Church
37:07 Addressing Contention and Tradition
41:04 Living Out the Gospel
48:41 Conclusion and Prayer
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