Peace River Baptist Church Sunday Sermons

Nothing could deter Paul from going to Jerusalem. Not the advice of fellow believers. Not the threat of imprisonment and death. Not even the tears of those who loved him. Let’s see what happened when he finally arrived in the city. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on June 6, 2021

Luke is giving us a few snapshots from the closing days of the 3rd missionary journey. As we view these verbal pictures we learn something of the passion of the Apostle Paul. Sermon from Pastor Jim Stultz on May 30, 2021

As Paul was pressed for time he sailed near the city of Ephesus and had the elders of the church come down and meet him at the shore. Sermon from Pastor Jim Stultz on May 23, 2021

Sermon by Gary Collins on May 16, 2021

This passage describes something of Paul’s travelogue. He was revisiting previous places of ministry. However, we feel his passion for the church coming from these verses. Sermon by Jim Stultz on May 9, 2021

So many people in Ephesus had come to Christ, that the Devil launched an all-out assault on Paul and the believers. Paul even said he fought with wild beasts at Ephesus. What caused such an uproar? Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz from May 2, 2021

On that first Resurrection day the disciples were locked down in fear of the Jews. As they were cowering behind closed doors Jesus appears and calms their fears with 4 promises. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on April 4, 2021

Corinth was notorious for its loose living and debauchery. Into this city darkened by sin comes the light of the gospel and a church is begun. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on March 28, 2021

The missionaries continue their work in Greece with results and resistance. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on March 14, 2021

Paul was waiting for Silas and Timothy. Athens may not have been on his planned route. Perhaps it was like a layover on his trip. However, Paul still used this time to share Christ. Sermon by Jim Stultz of March 21, 2021

God opened the door for the missionary team to arrive in what is Europe today. Let’s rejoice with them as we witness the hand of God in the city of Philippi. Sermon of Pastor Jim Stultz of March 7, 2021

While the missionary team was ministering in Antioch God begins to stir their hearts to get out on the road again. Let’s join them and discover the open doors set before them. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on February 28, 2021

While the missionary team was between journeys a problem comes up in the church between two opposite opinions. A very important decision needs to be made. A church council at Jerusalem is announced. Sermon from Pastor Jim Stultz on February 21, 2021

On the first missionary journey Paul and Barnabas enjoyed success but also endured opposition. We continue to learn from them as they joyfully minister in various cities. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on February 14, 2021

A change is taking place in chapter 13. We see a new central character- from Peter to Paul, we see a new geographical region - from Judea to all the earth, we see a new people to reach - from Jews to all nations, and we see a new center of outreach- from Jerusalem to Antioch. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on February 7, 2021

In chapter 12 we witness a prison break. Peter didn’t need a weapon, a tunnel or a rope. He had the saints of God praying for him and the angel of God working for him. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on January 31, 2021

Up until now the gospel had been received almost exclusively by Jews. Now God is showing that His grace needs to overflow the barriers and reach all people. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on January 17, 2021

Up until now the gospel had been received almost exclusively by Jews. Now God is showing that His grace needs to overflow the barriers and reach all people. Sermon from Pastor Jim Stultz on January 10, 2021

When Saul was converted the church’s chief persecutor became the church’s chief proclaimer. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on January 3, 2021

Sometimes God has to shake us out in order for us to be the salt of the earth. The believers in Jerusalem are forced to leave the safety, shelter, and warmth of their Christian environment. As they leave they take the name of Jesus with them. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on December 27, 2020

“Merry Christmas” is a greeting that has fallen on some rough times as of late. Let’s examine the significance of those first “Merry Christmas” greetings back on that first Christmas. Sermon from Pastor Jim Stultz on December 20, 2020

Acts 7 records the first martyrdom in Acts. As Stephen is put to death for the cause of Christ he leaves behind some powerful lessons. Sermon by Pastor Jim Stultz on December 13, 2020

The early church was not just a top down run ministry. Besides the apostles, God used laymen in the early church in a powerful way. Sermon from December 6, 2020 by Pastor James Stultz

The early church in Acts had continued to preach the truth of the gospel. But the religious establishment opposed them on every hand. It was the age-old battle between living truth and dead tradition. Sermon from November 29, 2020

If you are looking for a perfect, trouble-free church your search will never end. Even the early church in Acts had trouble. Yet they dealt with it and continued on with the blessing of God upon them. Sermon from November 23, 2020 by Pastor Jim Stultz