St. Rose Community Church Sermons

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts 17 . How do you turn the world upside down? How do you make a difference? How do you change a whole community, a culture, a society? How do you change a neighborhood, a family, a life? What are the makings of…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 16. We will be completing our study of chapter 16 this week, but if your new with us let me catch you up. Paul and Silas have been commissioned by the church at Antioch and by the Spirit of God to take…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 16. We are all to some degree a product of the culture we grew up in. We most naturally see the world through the lens of the values, beliefs, and priorities of our culture. One of the more memorable experiences…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 16. Islam In the 7th century a man went into a cave all by himself where he claims to have received a vision from an angel who gave him divine revelation. His name was Muhammad, and with the testimony…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 16. Last week’s text marked the beginning of Paul’s second missionary journey. At the end of chapter 15, Paul came to Barnabas with the suggestion that they should return to the churches they had planted,…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 15. We are now transitioning in the book of Acts to a new section - a section known as Paul’s second missionary journey. If you are new to our church, or new to the book of Acts. Allow me to catch you…

Intro : If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 15. We will begin reading in verse 12 and we will read all the way through verse 35 this morning. When i read the text, especially if you were not here last week, it will feel like you walked into the middle…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 15. As we begin, I want you to reflect on this question. What fires you up? What topic or discussion really elevates your heart rate, shortens your breath, and increases the intensity of your voice? Is…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Isaiah chapter 42. Isaiah chapter 39 ends with a very specific prophecy. Isaiah confronts Hezekiah, King of Judah, and he warns that the people of Judah are going to go into exile at the hand of the king of Babylon.…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Isaiah chapter 11. Much of the book of Isaiah was written to be read by a hopeless and hurting people. Judgment was coming. The King of Assyria was going to blow through Israel like loggers clearing a forest. Assyria…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 14. If you don’t have a copy of God’s word just slip up your hand and one of our church members will be coming down the aisle now with extra Bibles. The Apostle Paul's first missionary journey covered…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 14. If you don’t have a Bible just slip up your hand and one of our church members would be glad to bring you one. We are following the footsteps of Paul and Barnabas as they continue their first missionary…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 14. If you do not have a copy of God’s word slip up your hand and one of our church members is coming down the aisle now and would be glad to bring you one. God spoke creation into existence with a spoken…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 13. If you are new with us here this morning, we welcome you into our study of the book of Acts. This book of the Bible tells the story of the creation of the Christian church and the spread of the Christian…

Introduction: Good morning, if you have your bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 13… if you need a Bible just slip up your hand and one of our church members will be coming down the aisle with extra copies. In a broken world like ours, there is one thing that people cannot…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 13. Last week we began our study of the first recorded sermon from the apostle Paul in the book of Acts. He and his companions are in the Roman city of Antioch Pisidia. There are starting place was a local…

Introduction: If you have your Bible let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 13. We will begin reading in verse 13 and we will read all the way to verse 25. In verses 1-3, the church in Antioch laid hands upon Paul and Barnabas and by the power and direction of the Holy Spirit,…