Webisode #72 - Friday, June 19, 2020 - Acts: Highlights and Recaps. We laughed, We cried....join us for this fun segment as we share the big highlights for us in stories, themes and life lessons as we journeyed through the book of Acts! The biggest issue is how to pick just one! What a book! This video also includes a performance of the song "Nobody Loves Me Like You" (Chris Tomlin) and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Nelson.
Webisode #71 - Thursday, June 18, 2020 - Acts 28: The Conclusion. In this last segment of the book of Acts, Paul finishes off very strong! He is in Rome, speaking the gospel boldly and as usual some have open hearts, eyes and ears and some are closed off! Join us for this wonderful conclusion! This video also includes a performance of the song "What A Beautiful Name" (Hillsong Worship) featuring Melissa Moloney and a closing prayer segment with Faye LaBerge.
Webisode #70 - Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - Acts 28: 1-10. The islanders on the island of Malta greet Paul and his pals with great kindness and care. Although they had not yet heard the gospel, they already had an innate moral code. All they were missing was the gospel, which was about to change! This video also includes a performance of the song "Great Things" (Phil Wickham) and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Angela.
Webisode #69 - Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - Acts 27 - Part 2. Two weeks of enduring a merciless storm aboard a ship brought out some incredible lessons that we can all take to heart as we read on in Paul’s great adventure to Rome! This video also includes a performance of the song "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" (One Sonic Society) and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Brent.
Webisode #68 - Monday, June 15, 2020 - Acts 27. Following God’s call for our lives does not guarantee smooth sailing. In this chapter we read about a hurricane like storm that hit Paul’s ship on the way to Rome and the extraordinary promise God gave to Paul in the midst of it! This video also includes a performance of the song "His Name" (Urban Rescue) featuring Ethan Gilfillan and a closing prayer segment with Faye LaBerge.
Webisode #67 - Friday, June 12, 2020 - Acts 25-26. We cover a lot of ground in this episode as we look closely at Paul’s defense, which is otherwise known as his testimony before the Roman kings! They just cannot make any sense of why this man is in court, but Paul is using all of this to get to Rome, which is where God said he needed to be! This video also includes a performance of the song "Give Me Jesus" (Danny Gokey) featuring Marcel Frey and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Angela.
Webisode #66 - Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Acts 24. Paul is on trial...for what, the Romans are not quite sure. But as we here the persecution present their case it becomes clear that it’s not Paul that is the peace disturber, it is actually the message of the gospel that is causing a disturbance! May the gospel being spoken and lived out through each of our lives, cause a great disturbance also! This video also includes a performance of the song "Forever Reign" (Hillsong Worship) and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Brent.
Webisode #65 - Wednesday, June 10, 2020 - Acts 23. Paul sure knows how to stir up a crowd! It seems that wherever Paul speaks there are sure to be two things, people receiving the good news and people opposing the good news. But now that Paul has pulled his trump card, we will see how God is using it to get Paul to where he needs to be! This video also includes a performance of the song "Glorious Day" (Kristian Stanfill) featuring Marcel Frey and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Brent.
Webisode #64 - Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - Acts 22:22-30. In tonight’s episode Paul strategically reveals a personal detail about his life that will open up doors for him that needed to be opened! There is about to be a big change in the direction of Paul’s missionary journey that is made possible because of this special detail! This video also includes a performance of the song "Beautiful One" (Jeremy Camp) and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Angela.
Webisode #63 - Monday, June 8, 2020 - Acts 21:37 - 22:21. How many times have you been listening to someone’s story and you start to feel excited as you recognize a connection point with this person, something you can relate to in their story and a heightened engagement to what their saying? Let’s talk tonight about the power of a personal testimony and why, as believers we need to have one ready at all times! This video also includes a performance of the song "Who You Say I Am" (Hillsong) featuring Melissa Moloney, and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Nelson.
Webisode #62 - Friday, June 5, 2020 - Acts 21:27-36. Mobs, Riots, Anger at an all time high! Paul is ruffling some feathers by speaking the truth, but as usual an angry mob is not interested in the truth at all. It is a group activity that has motives of its own. However, this kind of group thinking is totally the opposite of what being a follower of Christ is all about! Let’s discover the truth together as we continue in this exciting book! This video also includes a performance of the song "Let It Be Known" (Tim Hughes) and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Brent.
Webisode #61 - Thursday, June 4, 2020 - Acts 21:17-26. Decisions, decisions, decisions… some of us really struggle with making simple decisions, and most of us have a tough time with the bigger ones! Tonight we will discuss how believers should be making decisions as we take a look at a decision made by Paul and some others that didn’t quite turn out how they had hoped! This video also includes a performance of the song "How Great Is Our God" (Here Be Lions) featuring Jody Reynolds and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Angela.
Webisode #60 - Wednesday, June 3, 2020 - Acts 21:1-16. As parents/guardians and believers we are called to not only ‘pour into’ our children’s lives but also to ‘call out’! Let’s learn more about nurturing a strong faith life in the children God has placed in our lives! This video also includes a performance of the song "I Speak Jesus" (Here Be Lions) featuring Ethan Campbell and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Angela.
Webisode #59 - Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - Acts 20:13-37. Have you ever loved someone so much that you would literally give your life for them? Tonight we take a deep dive into Paul’s statement, “However, I consider my life worth nothing to me...”! Dig in, its exciting! This video also includes a performance of the song "Never Gonna Let Me Go" (Kristian Stanfill) and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Nelson.
Webisode #58 - Monday, June 1, 2020 - Acts 20:1-12. If you’ve ever fallen asleep during church then this is one you might relate to! Tonight we talk about a young man you may have never heard of and how and where you will find the action of God! This video also includes a performance of the song "Cornerstone" (Hillsong) and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Nelson.
Webisode #57 - Friday, May 29, 2020 - Acts 19:23-41. The Riot in Ephesus gives us so much to work with that we had to cover it over two night! So this evening we dive a little deeper into the mob mentality and how being a believer actually requires individual thinking and personal choice! Christianity requires critical thought!!! It’s a good one!!!! This video also includes a performance of the song "Let God Arise" (Chris Tomlin) and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Nelson.
Webisode #56 - Thursday, May 28, 2020 - Acts 19:23-32 In tonight’s episode we explore the Riot in Ephesus that comes when the gospel message spreads so vastly that it starts touching the pocketbooks of the ones who make the idols for the false religions! We remember from past devotions that when you touch the money, you touch the power and things get wild!!! This video also includes a performance of the song "The Stand" (Joel Houston) featuring Melissa Moloney, and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Nelson.
Webisode #55 - Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - Acts 19:13-20. Tonight we learn about the important differences between being a copycat and being an authentic and surrendered follower of Christ. Christ’s name is the utmost authority against the enemy and we must never make His name common as it is anything but! This video also includes a performance of the song "Tremble" (Mosaic MSC) featuring Melissa Moloney, and a closing prayer segment with Pastor Brent.