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I am enjoying this book and agreeing with it (like "yes!", "write on"...laughing that Jesus wouldn't get hired because he was single...silly but prob would be true). There are some parts that uses particular language to describe leadersh...
Category Archives: Acts
Encouraging Leaders of the Church to Lead Well (Elders/Pastors/Bishops) Acts 20:17-38
Here is the audio recording for Acts 20:17-38 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. In this section Paul addresses the elders (bishops, overseers, bishops) of Ephesus. The elders (“presbyteroi” v. 17- see Acts 14:23; Titus 1:5) are the leaders of the church who lead with maturity. They are also the bishops or overseers […]
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Encouraging & Strengthening Others, Worshipping on the Lord’s Day! Acts 20:1-17
It is interesting too that today in our Sunday School we got to put into practice much of what we learned. We had a visitor that showed up seeking help and from the moment she walked into our church one of our class members spoke to her. She came to our class, listened and cried. […]
<span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> Acts, Acts 20, Encouraging others, Euthichus, Paul in Corinth, Paul in Ephesus, Paul in Macedonia, Worshipping on the Lord's day
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The Threat of the Way, the Foolishness of Idolatry and God’s Mission – Act 19:21-20:1
Here is the audio recording for Acts 19:21-20:1 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. The Threat of the Way, the Foolishness of Idolatry and God’s Mission The Gospel transforms the way we live and those things that we thought were worthwhile become meaningless in light of the cross. When this transformation happens […]
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Affirming Others in the Faith – Acts 18:18-28
Here is the audio recording for Acts 18:18-28 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. Affirming Others in the Faith – Acts 18:18-28 This passage talks about Apollos. Here is a description of him: 1. He was Educated v. 24 He was originally from Alexandria which was the second most important city in […]
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Keep Speaking, Don’t Be Silent – A New Church In Corinth – Acts 18:1-17
Here is the audio recording for Acts 18:1-17 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. It is easy for us believers to be quiet about our faith. We don’t want to offend people. We want to live quiet lives. But our calling is to proclaim the Gospel in good and bad times. God […]
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The God Who is Close – Acts 17:16-34
Here is the audio recording for Acts 17:16-34 taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. Paul spoke to the Athenians. Four things he shared about God: 1. God is the Great Creator v. 24 Paul goes back to Genesis 1-2 where God creates everything, including all human beings. He is a transcendent God, […]
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Turning the World Right Side Up – Acts 17:1-15
Here is the audio recording for Acts 17:1-15 – taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. Turning the World Right Side Up – Acts 17:1-15 Material is copyright by eigaldamez. Permission is given to re-post or reproduce without editing the content. Disclaimer: The contents of all personal web pages and blogs published […]
<span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> 1 Thessalonians, 1 Thessalonians 3, Acts, audio, Bereans, book of Acts, Paul and Silas, Searching the Scriptures, Thessalonians
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Joy in Suffering, Deliverance & The Power of the Gospel – Acts 16:16-40
Here is the recording for Acts Acts 16:13-40 – taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. This audio includes the second part to God Opens the Way, God Opens Hearts. Joy in Suffering, Deliverance & The Power of the Gospel – Acts 16:16-40 God Opens the Way and Opens Hearts God Opens the […]
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God Opens the Way and Opens Hearts – Acts 15:36-16:15 Part 1
Here is the recording for Acts 15:36-16:15 – Part 1 – taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. Here we find how God opened the way for the Apostle Paul to share the Gospel in Phillippi. Lydia of Thyatira comes to believe in Christ. Read a sermon by C.H. Spurgeon here. God Opens […]
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Growing Pain: Conflict In The Church – Acts 15 part 2
Here is the recording for Acts 15 -Part 2 – taught during our Sunday School hour at Village Bible Church. There was more interaction today. Growing Pain: Conflict in The Church – Acts 15 part 2 Material is copyright by eigaldamez. Permission is given to re-post or reproduce without […]
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