5th Sunday Weekends are for fellowship, worship in main service, and fun! Join us as we take a break from our unit and watch Story Keepers Episode 9: Trapped. Next week we begin our VBS kick-off!

The story of the Ethiopian official’s baptism began with angel giving a command to Philip, an apostle of Jesus Christ.

Acts 6 & 7 details the story of Stephen, the first follower of Jesus martyred for his unwavering boldness in proclaiming Jesus as Lord.

Acts 6 relays a time when a complaint within the church let to an opportunity for delegation and good deeds.

In Acts 5, we find the apostles performing many signs and wonders through the power and grace they received through the Holy Spirit

In Acts 4, we encounter Peters Spirit-led boldness and the religious leaders inability the gospel’s power at work. Despite the danger they faced, the church remained steadfast.

Peter’s healing and preaching in Acts 3 reveled the Holy Spirit’s power at work. Through both words and deed, Peter and John committed to all -encompassing mission of the gospel.

The later portions of Acts 2 relay the work of the Holy Spirit’s transformation work within not only the Apostle Peter’s life but also in the lives thousands new believers in Jerusalem.

5th Sunday Weekends are for fellowship, worship in main service, and fun! Join us as we take a break from our unit and watch Story Keepers Episode 9: Trapped. Next week we begin our VBS kick-off!

Today’s passage from Galatians illustrates the Holy Spirit’s power in Christ followers’ lives. Written to the apostle Paul to the non-jewish congregation in Galatia, this letter outlines the importance of pursuing righteousness by faith as opposed to the works of the flesh.

In Acts 2, we find the fulfillment of Jesus’ promise from Acts 1:8. Jesus’ followers devoted themselves to one another and to Hid mission, and we can observe their unity in the first verse of this passage. They experienced the power of the Holy Spirit.

In the latter half of Acts 1, Jesus’ eleven disciples were at a turning point in their ministry. Jesus had ascended to heaven, and tHis followers recognized the gap Judas left. They came together, united in mission and motive as they waited for the promised Holy Spirit.

This story is found in the first chapter of the book of Acts. Although Jesus’ time on earth was coming to an end, He promised to leave His followers with a special Helper and Guide. God fulfilled His promise to remain with us, and through the gift of the Holy Spirit, He also provided the power to accomplish the mission of His Church.

This passage from Matthew 28 is referred to as the “Great Commission.” We see that the resurrected Jesus purposely brought his disciples to receive this invitation and his instruction they would need to fulfill the Father’s will.

Although Peter had seen Jesus, perhaps he had not come to terms with his denial of Him. Jesus was able to demonstrate mercy and forgiveness to Peter. He would ask the question of him, “Do you love me?”

The disciples were gathered a week after discovering the tomb was empty, and word of Jesus’ resurrection was beginning to spread. One disciple, Thomas, doubted, which many still today struggle with. However, Thomas had an encounter with Jesus that he would not forget…

In the final chapter of Luke’s Gospel account, we receive insight into how Christ made His resurrection power known. His newly resurrected body teaches us how we can share and receive His gospel truths in the present day.

One of the most magnificent titles given to Christ is that of the complete and perfect King. In Colossians 1, Paul reflected on both the might and majesty of the risen Jesus as he detailed the immensity of the hope we find in His name.

Amidst the darkness of the crucifixion story, the promise of new life in Jesus sprang forth. In this lesson, the truth of Christ’s victory became known first to His closest followers and then was spread throughout the rest of the world.

In the events leading up to His crucifixion, the King of Glory faced criminal charges based on His claim to kingship. He was unwilling to save Himself, that He might save US instead through suffering and dying on our behalf. He who knew no sin experienced the depth of separation from the Father so that we would not have to endure such darkness!