The Ministry of God’s Word
Eric Motl
The Apostles let nothing get in the way of the ministry of God’s Word in the early church. Even important issues, like caring for widows, couldn’t sway them from their God given task of preaching and teaching inspired by much prayer. What does that mean for our churches today? How can this apply to my […]
Persecution and Growth
Eric Motl
When the Apostles were persecuted they kept right on preaching Jesus.
Ananias and Sapphira
Eric Motl
Why did God judge Ananias and Sapphira so severely? What are three things we might take away from the account of Ananias and Sapphira? (This message has a special communion time towards it’s end.)
Heart and Soul
Eric Motl
God has always called His Church to push through the surface level and press on to real relationship, down where the essence of a person is. This is where our hearts and souls are; and that is where the early church connected. This sermon will talk about the importance of connecting and sacrificing at your […]
The Holy Spirit’s Importance
Eric Motl
The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit and our absolute need for Him seems to have been put on the back burner in today’s popular evangelicalism. Yet, for the early Church He was needed above all else. Were they right or are we today? Who is the Holy Spirit and why is a church not a […]
Healing of the Lame Man
Eric Motl
Not everyone who was at the Temple in ancient Israel was there to worship the Most High God. Some used the Temple for their own purposes. The same is true in churches today. Many come to church for all kinds of reasons; but not to honor and glorify God through Jesus Christ our Lord. The […]
Philosophy of the Church
Eric Motl
What was the philosophy of the first Apostle led church? How does that compare to popular churches today?
The Harvest of God
Eric Motl
What was the significance of the birth of the Church occurring on the Day of Pentecost, or Festival of the Harvest? What is the correlation between the two and what does it have to do with us today?
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