Why did the writer of the book of Acts tell us about Stephen’s death? He was not only willing to follow Jesus to the point of a violent death, but, as Bro. Jeff points out, he also provides an example for us of a dedicated Christian life, with its rewards after life.
Blessed be the LORD ~Psalm 28:6
Blessed be the LORD ~Psalm 28:6
Sermons on Acts 7
Stephen was willing to follow Jesus to the point of a violent death. How far are you willing to go? Bro. Jeff continues to encourage us with Stephen’s example.
Stephen’s prayers reveal the pathway that will bring us to the right place and the peace that it will bring to us. Bro. Jeff encourages us in the benefits that come with real prayer in our lives.
What are we supposed to do, what path are we to take, when facing attack and difficulty? Stephen’s example, as well as those of yore, provides the answer; Bro. Jeff shares that in this continued study in Acts 7.
The Bible says we should love those who hurt us. Do you love enough to forgive? Stephen followed the example of Christ; do we? Bro. Jeff encourages us to follow the example of Jesus; learn more here.
What do you believe about Jesus? Was He just a prophet doing good deeds, or was He more? Stephen’s prayer reveals the answer to those questions; Bro. Jeff helps us understand in tonight’s message.
Have you been wronged? Having trouble forgiving? When God has pardoned, what does that say about our unforgiving heart? Tonight Bro. Jeff stresses Stephen’s example and picture of God’s mercy.
Are you dreading death, or do you have similar perspective as Stephen? Join us for this thought-provoking message as Bro. Jeff begins taking a look at the theological implications and practical applications of Stephen’s prayers during his stoning.
God’s love and grace to forgive is sufficient and readily available for even the most rebellious, as we see tonight in the Biblical example of Saul. Learn more about how you can receive that same love and grace as Bro. Jeff describes the rebellion of the condemned. Won’t you seek Him today?
Further infuriating the Jewish fathers, Stephen described his vision of Heaven. Learn why they were gnashing their teeth as Bro. Jeff digs deep into implications of this event in this moving message.