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This week we'll conclude our study through the book of Acts. We'll see Paul and those with him crash land on the island of Malta where they will spend some time ministering and then we'll see Paul finally make it Rome where he will also minister to all who came to him. Cross References Chapter 28 Verses 3-5 Matthew 20:28 Philippians 2:5-8 Verse 6 Mark 16:17-18 Verses 11-16 John 17:20-21 John 13:34...

This week we'll see the Lord take the world's most powerful man and in a moments notice allow him to become like the beasts of the field. We'll talk about pride today and how the Lord always resists those that are proud...and we'll see the Lord bring this man to a place of recognition in his life that God is the authority in this world and He sets whoever He wishes on the throne. Cross References...

Taken from Acts 26:28 as Paul speaks to King Agrippa. This was a king that was close to making a decision for Christ and yet he refused to believe.

This week we'll see Paul begin his journey to Jerusalem and he'll be on a boat under the authority of a Roman centurion. We'll see pretty quickly though that problems will arise and the Lord will eventually redirect Paul for a whole new ministry on an island called Malta. Cross References Verses 19-23 Psalm 16:10 1 John 2:3-4 Verses 27-38 Psalm 24:18-19

Tonight we'll be looking at Shadrach, Meschach and Abednego as they go through perhaps the most difficult challenge that they faced in their lives. The king of Babylon will have a golden statue made and all who are present are commanded to bow and worship it...Those who refuse would surely die. We'll see these three men choose to honor the Lord God Almighty and God will show up big in their lives....

Check out this 2 minute encouragement that talks about the power of your personal testimony.

This week we'll see Paul eventually use his right to appeal to Caesar as he faces seemingly endless trials. He'll speak to several more powerful individuals in the area and we'll see that Paul once again uses his testimony to speak to others. Cross References Chapter 25 Verses 9-12 Philippians 1:21 Verses 13-21 1 Corinthians 15:13-17 Chapter 26 Verses 1-3 Philippians 1:12 Verses 17-18 John 8:12

Today we'll see that Daniel after receiving both the dream and its interpretation will go back before the king and deliver the information to him. The king I am sure was quite shocked as he heard these things. As the interpretation is given we learn that the statue that was seen represents the kingdoms of this world with the final kingdom which is God's kingdom destroying all others that came befo...

This week we'll see Paul before yet another powerful individual by the name of Felix...The leading Jews will come to Caesarea and they will once again accuse him and Paul will respond to those charges. He'll also have opportunity to speak to Felix and his wife about faith in Christ and we'll talk about the need to place your faith in Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Cross References...

Tonight we'll be taking a look at Daniel and his three friends and how they handle great adversity that occurs in their lives. The king has a dream and then demands that the wisest of the land not only interpret the dream but give him what the dream actually was...An impossible feat for any man to do. The wise of the land will freak out and come up empty handed and then we'll see Daniel and his fr...

This week we will see Paul's troubles deepen in Jerusalem as he will face the Sanhedrin...we'll see Paul come to a place of despair and then we'll see the Lord meet him and promise that things are not yet finished for Paul and that he would one day testify of God's grace in Rome. Cross References Verses 1-2 1 Timothy 1:12-13 Verses 3-5 Exodus 22:28 Verse 10 Romans 10:1 Acts 9:15-16 Verse 11 Deuter...

This week we'll begin our study through the book of Daniel. We'll talk about the background of Daniel and then we'll work our way through chapter 1 as we see Daniel and his friends purposing to serve the Lord and refusing to cave to the pressures of the world around them. Cross References Verses 3-5 1 John 2:15-17 Verses 6-7 Deuteronomy 11:18-19 Verses 8-10 Romans 12:1-2 Verse 17 Luke 12:5

This week we'll see the aftermath of the difficulty that Paul found while in Jerusalem. The crowds had come against him and had accused him of taking a Gentile beyond where they were supposed to be. Paul will have a chance to make his defense and in doing so he shares his testimony with those who are there. You and I have a powerful testimony of God's grace as well and we'll talk about that as wel...

This week we will finish our study through the book of Lamentations and we'll see this week that Jeremiah will continue to lament the difficulties that his own people have encountered in their lives...He won't minimize the severity of their sin and points out repeatedly that it is because of their choices that they find themselves where they are. We'll also see Jeremiah ask the Lord to turn the he...

Join us as Dean Schmanke teaches through 1 Peter 1 in a message titled "God, Grace, Genuine Faith"

This week we'll see Jeremiah in a tough spot in his life. We'll see him without hope, feeling crushed and broken and the Lord he felt had come against him. And then we'll see the prophet turn his eyes to the Lord and begin to remember His mercies and His faithfulness. Cross references Verses 7-11 2 Corinthians 1:8-10 Acts 14:21-22 Verses 15-20 Mark 4:40 Verse 23 2 Timothy 2:13 Verses 25-30 1 Peter...

This week we'll see more warnings for Paul that trouble would come for him in Jerusalem and his response will be a quiet determination to proceed. When he arrives he'll report to the leaders about how the Lord has been working and then we'll see the Jews bring about trouble and his arrest. Cross References Introduction Acts 20:22-23 Verses 7-9 Acts 8:40 Verses 12-14 Philippians 1:21 Verses 20-23 R...

This week we'll begin our study through the book of Lamentations...Most agree that this was written by the prophet Jeremiah in the aftermath of the destruction of Jerusalem as all the things Jeremiah warned them of came to pass. Cross References Chapter 2 Verses 6-7 Revelation 2:4-5 Verses 11-12 Philippians 4:6-7

This week we'll read about Paul's ministry to the elders in Ephesus. He'll encourage them by using his own life as an example and will speak to them about running the race, contending for the faith, watching out for false teachers and more. Cross References Verses 22-23 Acts 21:10-11 Verse 24 2 Timothy 4:6-8 Hebrews 12:1-2 1 Corinthians 9:24-25 Galatians 5:7-8 2 Timothy 4:10 Verses 25-27 Ezekiel 3...

Join Pastor Patrick Farrell as he leads a workshop that focuses on coming alongside those the Lord might be using.

"We Wrestle Not"