Continuing to develop Paul and Barnabas’s recount of their first missionary journey, Bro. Jeff reaches the climax of a battle between light and dark. We gain more insight into spiritual warfare, the must-have weapon in our artillery, and God’s fitting punishment for the demon-controlled sorcerer.
…with His stripes we are healed. ~Isaiah 53:5
…with His stripes we are healed. ~Isaiah 53:5
"Barnabas" Tagged Sermons (Page 4)
Previously, Bro. Jeff described the scene and two of the characters – the sorcerer and the deputy. Here, he describes in more detail the third character, the warrior. This inspiring Biblical account also provides insight, encouragement, and advice for Christians today.
Here we are introduced to a man whose purpose was to deliberately turn people away from God. Listen as Bro. Jeff describes the scene that was set for an incredible spiritual encounter and stay tuned to the next few sermons as the story unfolds.
Here, Bro. Jeff begins our tour through the first missionary journey of Saul and Barnabas. We learn truths about God and shortcomings of men; find out how those apply to your life. What is God sending you to do?
Don’t back up, back off, or back away. Bro. Jeff challenges believers to continue and complete our ministry work despite deserters around us, opposition from others, or sacrifices required.
As the old song goes, “What He’s done for others, He’ll do for you,” and we are reminded of the many things God’s grace can do for us. In this message, Bro. Jeff provides the Who and how behind the first missionary journey of the early New Testament Church.
Not only did we enjoy learning more about the recommendation to the first missionary journey, but we were also extremely blessed to hear Bro. Jeff’s personal testimony. We hope you are blessed as well as you learn more about the praying, placing, and parting involved in the sending by the early church.
The Holy Spirit worked among the early church, and He still works among us today. What can we learn from the communication and call of the Spirit in the lives of His servants? Bro. Jeff explains how we can discern the voice of God’s Spirit and encourages us to listen for His call to service.
“What kind of church do we want to be? Average? Or Antioch?” Bro. Jeff poses this question to believers. Think on it as you hear him make practical application from the ministry of some recommended saints in the early Antioch church.
Focusing on the area of ministry, Bro. Jeff makes practical application of some key characteristics of the early church. Are you listening to God? Looking for opportunities? Demonstrating “holy determination?” Using your abilities? Taking action? In what kind of ministry does God want you involved?