APC Sermons

In this sermon series on Stewardship Parables, that the Lord Jesus taught we examine the parable of the wise servant. We gain a Biblical understanding of stewardship and the five responsibilities of stewardship. We discuss the three characteristics of good stewardship - being faithful, wise, committed. We also uncover the three wrong attitudes in stewardship: complacency, abuse and self-indulgence...

In Scripture God uses elements of nature to reveal certain aspects about His nature and His Person. We see many examples in Scripture: God is a consuming fire (Hebrews 12:29), like the wind (John 3:8), like the river (John 7:37-39), etc. One interesting element in nature that God uses to reveal aspects of Himself is lightning. Lightning is one of the Bible's symbols of the immediate manifestation...

We can only walk with God, experience and encounter Him, if we walk in agreement with Him. One of the areas where we must be in agreement with God is in the words we speak. We must learn to declare who God is and what He has promised. When we do so, we are positioning ourselves to encounter His presence. This sermon includes free audio (mp3) and video of this powerful, motivational, expository tea...

The New Testament teaches us that as believers we walk in fellowship with the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Our pursuit of His presence leads us into a place of constant fellowship with Him. Fellowship is intimacy and partnership. When we fellowship with God, we know His heart and we partner with Him. Our fellowship with Him is based on His body and blood. In order to maintain our fellowshi...

In this sermon we consider private personal prayer - our time alone with God and what happens to us as we pursue God in this manner. We consider these five important changes: 1, Content in His presence. 2, Confronted by His presence. 3, Counseled in His presence. 4, Centered in His presence. 5, Cherished in His presence. Our private, personal time of prayer happens often in the prayer room. But we...

In this sermon we expose some of satan's schemes and activity and encourage believers to exercise their God-given authority over demonic powers. We remind believers that we have been given authority to cast out demons and the authority to bind and lose. This sermon includes free audio (mp3) and video of this powerful, motivational, expository teaching, free printable PDF sermon outlines, sermon no...

We explain the practice of personal private worship. We emphasize that our altar is not a place, but the Person. Jesus is our Altar through whom we worship and hence we can worship anywhere and at any time. We also discuss three outcomes of worshipping God (a)God dwells in our praise (b)We encounter Him we hear His voice (c)The enemy is stopped. Watch our online Sunday Church service live stream e...

Meditating on God is one of the ways we pursue God and His Presence expressing our seeking, thirsting, longing, looking, and expecting to see/encounter God’s power and glory. And we know, when we seek Him, we will find Him. Biblical meditation includes reciting Scripture aloud, whispering Scripture to oneself, repeating it continually verbally or inwardly, pondering on it, visualizing it in our mi...

How do we experience the presence of God every day of our lives – especially in the busyness that we are in, Monday to Friday, the challenges, the ups-and-downs we face in daily life? Is it even possible? Or is the presence of God something we only experience on Sundays when we worship together or in some special prayer gatherings or perhaps occasionally in our personal time of prayer. It is possi...

In this sermon we share insights that help us understand why praying in tongues in so useful, according to the Scriptures. We explain based on the Scriptures how we know praying in tongues is still for us as believers, today. according to the Scriptures. We also discuss what happens when we pray in tongues according to the Scriptures. We then lead the congregation to receive the baptism in the Hol...

In this sermon we consider the reality of our redemption and the importance of walking in our redemption rights as believers. Watch our online Sunday Church service live stream every Sunday at 10:30am (Indian Time, GMT+5:30). Spirit filled, anointed worship, Word and ministry for healing, miracles and deliverance. YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/allpeopleschurchbangalore WEBSITE: https://apcwo.org/li...

What should you do when life’s battles get intense. Instead of calming down, the battle seems to get even more fierce. Instead of coming to an end, the battle seems to be extending with no end in sight. In this sermon we consider the spiritual dimension of the battles we face. We consider the insights and instructions presented in Ephesians 6:10-18. a) We are in spiritual conflict – we know we are...

What should you do when you face mountains and storms in life? The Lord Jesus demonstrated for us how God wants us to live in a fallen world. He taught us to speak to the mountains and to cause our faith to bear on the mountains, winds and waves and not to let doubt and fear dominate us. Watch our online Sunday Church service live stream every Sunday at 10:30am (Indian Time, GMT+5:30). Spirit fill...

In this sermon we focus on the POWER of His resurrection and how this affects us as believers. The Bible presents a profound truth that we were identified with Christ in His resurrection. When Christ was raised up, we were raised up. Of course, we were not even born about 2000 years ago when Christ was resurrected. But in the mind of God, and in the spiritual realm, God placed a truth, a spiritual...

Explore the profound significance of Jesus’ final seven statements from the Cross. In this powerful sermon, we reflect on the "Great Exchange"—where Christ took our sin and pain to offer us forgiveness and salvation. Discover how His final words reveal His divine character, His victory over sin, and His ultimate submission to the Father. Join us as we examine what "It is finished" means for us tod...

In this sermon we point to the importance of expectation to having faith in God. We consider the accounts of the Roman Centurion and the Canaanite woman, in the Gospels and learn that great faith has great expectation. We also learn that often our past experiences can weaken or even destroy our expectation. We consider the father of the demon possessed boy and notice how Jesus did not sympathize w...

We unpack and discover what Proverbs teaches on the importance of receiving counsel, the importance of receiving counsel, the joy of giving good godly counsel. We also dig deep into a profound verse Proverbs 20:5 that teaches us the Biblical approach to counseling - it is bringing out the hidden thoughts, wisdom, etc. from within the person. We understand the counsel of a true friend, the kind of...

Prudence is wise foresight and strategic thinking. It is wise strategy applied before action and involves thinking ahead, avoiding traps and acting wisely in complex situations. Prudence could be used positively for good or negatively for evil. The Book of Proverbs is given to teach simple people prudence. In this message we consider eight characteristics of a prudent person: 1, be self-controlled...

The book of Book of Proverbs contains many principles directly applicable to leadership. Although it does not use modern leadership terminology, it addresses core leadership themes. These Proverbs given about 3000 years ago are still relevant, in the context of contemporary leadership themes that we are familiar with. We consider some of these. 1. Vision & direction (Proverbs 29:18) 2. Strategy &...

In this sermon we consider key insights from Proverbs on work and the workplace. Nine workplace lessons from the ant. These include: 1. Diligence (hard work), 2. Self-motivation (initiative), 3. Foresight (future-oriented thinking), 4. Preparedness, 5. Consistency, 6. Time awareness, 7. Discipline over comfort, 8. Responsibility, and 9. Wisdom in smallness. We also consider several other aspects o...

In this simple Gospel message we point to the truth that the Jesus of the Bible is the Jesus of today. The Jesus of the Bible preached the good news of the Kingdom. The Jesus of the Bible healed all/every sickness and disease. The Jesus of the Bible set people free from demons. The Jesus of the Bible was moved with compassion for the people. He still does the same today. Let’s encounter this same...

All Peoples Church, Bangalore began as a small gathering in a home on February 18, 2001. Today, we pause to celebrate and thank God for His incredible goodness and faithfulness over the past twenty-five years. In this special Thanksgiving Service, we reflect on our journey — God’s hand at work through every season, every step of growth, and every life touched. We also look ahead with faith and exp...

In this sermon we consider key insights from Proverbs on discipline and self-control. We discuss the importance of discipline and self-control in words, emotions, situations, over self and our desires. We point to the empowering of the Holy Spirit who enables us to be self-governing. We draw practical wisdom principles that guide us in daily living. This sermon includes free audio (mp3) and video...

In this sermon we consider key insights from Proverbs on living in purity and integrity. We discuss practical ways we pursue purity and integrity in our lives, as seen in Proverbs: Purity through the fear of the Lord. Purity by refusing enticements. Purity through godly friendships/associations. Purity by choosing integrity/righteousness. Purity through truthfulness. Purity through faithfulness. W...

The teaching on the laying on of hands to minister is one of the foundational, elementary principles of Jesus Christ. Our hands are normal, mortal hands. Nothing special. But when we lay holy hands, with a heart full of faith to minister to people - God does wonderful things! In this sermon we highlight six areas of God’s workings through the laying on of hands as seen in Scripture. #1, The laying...