Take Heart (part 1)
Pastor Hamilton
Nothing would make Paul keep the message of Christ to himself. Our faith should be open and presented to the lost.
Servant and Witness
Pastor Hamilton
Paul was appointed to be a “servant and witness” (v. 16). As disciples, we have no higher calling or greater privilege than to be servant-witnesses for Jesus Christ.
What We Should All Be “Guilty” Of
Pastor Hamilton
While Paul exposes their charges as false, he shows that his love for God is true. What Paul did “confess” to is what we should all be “guilty” of.
Hot Potato
Pastor Hamilton
Behind all these plots to kill and attempts to save, God is working out his purpose in and through Paul as he does through us today.
Ambassadors in Chains (part 2)
Pastor Hamilton
Paul could say, “I am ready…to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus” (21:13). Can we say with the same resolve that we are ready to live for him? Part 1
1 Corinthians 2:1–5
Joe Nicholson
Our faith must rest in Christ alone (v. 5). Neither eloquence (v. 1), competence (v. 2), nor compelling reasoning (v. 4) are able to save.
1 Corinthians 1:10–31
Joe Nicholson
When we seek human power in ministry, we ape the world. But in the message of the cross, we are humbled and God’s work is exalted. The Problem: Divisions in the Church, Following Human Leaders (vv. 10–17) The Answer: God’s Method in Ministry (vv. 18–31) The Message of the Cross Befuddles Human Attempts to Know […]
Ambassadors in Chains (part 1)
Pastor Hamilton
Only God can change a heart and make it receptive. All we can do is obey Christ’s command pray for a good harvest!
The Great Divide (part 2)
Pastor Hamilton
Obedience to Christ does not mean we always avoid hardship, but it means we never walk alone. Paul was bold under fire, and God used him to deliver a powerful message. Part 1
The Great Divide (part 1)
Pastor Hamilton
Paul would soon be assaulted and arrested. This was not evidence that he ignored the Spirit, but that he was at the Lord’s disposal. Success was not to measured by how many in the city embraced his message, but in how faithful he remained to his Lord.
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