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Church – The Beginnings

Peter’s Gospel Miracle Tour

04/23/2017
How is Peter an Example of Christ to us? The Miracles God caused to happen through Peter in the cities of Lydda / Sharon and in Joppa - what was…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 9:32-43
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Peter & Cornelius – Gospel to the Gentiles – Part 1

04/30/2017
The First Group of Gentiles, non-Jews, non-Israelis, Hear and Respond to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Never before had this happened, up that that point in time. The Apostle Peter…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 10:1-48
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Peter & Cornelius – Gospel to the Gentiles – Part 2

05/07/2017
Peter brought the Good News back to the Jerusalem church about how the First Group of Gentiles, non-Jews, non-Israelis, Heard and Responded to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. How does…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 11:1-18
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Stephen’s Persecution & the Spread of the Gospel to the Gentiles

05/14/2017
Born-Again Jews spread the Gospel after the Persecution and Martyrdom of Stephen all the way up the coast to Antioch. God used that persecution to spread the Gospel to more…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 11:19-26
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Famine and the Cooperation of Churches

05/21/2017
A Prophecy of Coming Famine spurred the church in Antioch and other churches to put together a plan to help the churches in Judea. What can we learn from these…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 11:27-30
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Godly Church Leadership – Antioch

06/11/2017
God is organized. Living Cells are organized for LIFE. What He creates is always organized. Jesus Christ created the church, and it is to be organized, His way. Godly Church…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 13:1-2
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Missions: Sent Out By The Holy Spirit – Antioch

06/18/2017
How is Antioch God's Ideal Model for a Missions Sending Church?  What types of disciples does God use to share the Gospel with the lost?  To Find out more, please, Watch…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 13:1-4
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Missions: Sent out by the Holy Spirit – Cyprus

07/02/2017
How were Barnabas and Saul used by God to reach the Island of Cyprus for Christ? How did they approach their Mission of the Gospel? How did the Miraculous play…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 13:1-12
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Missions: Sent out by the Holy Spirit – Antioch of Pisidia

07/09/2017
Are you living for Jesus and His Gospel Mission or something else? How did Barnabas and Saul live for Jesus when a whole city turned against them? What led up…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 13:13-52
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Missions: Sent out by the Holy Spirit – Iconium

07/16/2017
What is the Greatest Adventure of all for any human? What is the Highest Calling of any Human? What would motivate someone to give up everything for the cause of…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 14:1-7
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Missions: Sent Out By The Holy Spirit – Lystra

07/23/2017
Catastrophic Missions Failure?  Sometimes things don't go as planned ... sometimes things seem to fall apart and everything seems to be a failure. And that is what we seem to…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 14:8-20
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Missions: Sent Out By The Holy Spirit – Derbe & Follow-up

07/30/2017
What Lasting Ideal Missions Model is given to us in Acts 13 & 14? How did Barnabas and Saul finish up their First Missionary Journey? To Find out more -…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 14:20-28
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Missions: Sent out by the Holy Spirit – REVIEW

08/06/2017
What is the Gospel of Christ?  Have you received it? What is the Great Commission?  Are you participating in this Mission, which is the Greatest Adventure known to man?  If not, why not?…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 13 & 14
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Missions: God’s Missional End-Vision

08/13/2017
What is God's End-Vision regarding the Nations, Peoples, Language Groups and Tribes on Earth? When did God first declare His Vision for the Nations? Are you participating in His Harvest,…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 1 thru 14
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Are Jews and Gentiles Saved the same way?

08/20/2017
Are Jews and Gentiles Saved the same way? Is it Jesus + plus + something else - to be Saved? Do you have to clean up your act before coming…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 15:1-31
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Transitioning from the Mosaic to the New Covenant

08/27/2017
The Clash of Covenants: Are Gentiles who turn to God, in Christ, supposed to obey the Law of Moses? Is that the only way that Gentiles can be saved, in…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 15:1-35
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Barnabas and Paul’s SPLIT DECISION – Acts 15:36-41

09/03/2017
When Sharp Disagreements Split Ministries. What can we learn from this situation? To Find out more - please watch this message online. Don't forget to Download the PowerPoint and the…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 15:36-41
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Paul, Silas, Timothy and their European Mission

09/10/2017
Team-Building, Closed Doors, and the Gospel going to a brand new continent. Why did God close doors to Paul and his team in the region of Northwestern Turkey (Asia, Mysia,…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 16:1-15
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Paul & Silas versus “The Spirit of Python”

09/17/2017
Paul & Silas versus "The Spirit of Python" in Philippi - Acts 16:16-34 How did a slave girl who was possessed and exploited by the spirit (demon) of Python end…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 16:16-34
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Using our Rights as Citizens for the Sake of the Gospel

09/24/2017
Using our Rights as Citizens for the Sake of the Gospel - Acts 16:35-40 How can we use what is available to us for the sake of the Gospel? How…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 16:35-40
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Planting the Gospel in Thessalonica – Acts 17:1-10

10/01/2017
Planting the Gospel in Thessalonica - Acts 17:1-10 How do Paul and Silas model for us how we should spread the Gospel to the lost? To Find out More, please,…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 17:1-10
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Be Like the Bereans – Searching the Scriptures Daily

10/08/2017
Be Like the Bereans – Searching the Scriptures Daily - Acts 17:10-15 How do the Berean Jews, in Acts 17:10-15, model Biblical Discernment and Biblical Diligence for us?  Find out…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 17:10-15
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Paul’s Mission to Athens – Part 1

10/15/2017
Paul's Mission to Athens - Part 1 - Acts 17:15-17 What can we learn from Paul sharing the Gospel in Athens? Are there things we can learn from Paul that…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 17:15-17
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Paul’s Mission to Athens – Part 2

10/22/2017
Paul's Mission to Athens - Part 2 - Acts 17:15-21 False First Impressions. Being Misunderstood. Being Ridiculed and Demeaned. These things, and more, Paul encountered with the Epicurean and Stoic…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 17:15-21
Service Type: Worship Celebration
Church – The Beginnings

Paul’s Mission to Athens – Part 3

10/29/2017
Paul's Mission to Athens - Part 3 - Acts 17:15-34 The Altar to the Unknown God: Let's see how Paul used a real, historical intervention by God in Athen's history…
Pastor : Pastor Andy Thomas
Passage: Acts 17:15-34
Service Type: Worship Celebration
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