Last week, we looked at the first mark of an effective church, the church at Antioch, which is individual and corporate prayer. Today, I invite you to wrestle with the…
In this day and age, we need to come before God and cry out to Him to help us to be effective for His kingdom and glory. In a culture…
Intro: Persecution was on the rise against the church. King Herod was insane, prideful, self-serving, and a corrupt politician. He capitalized on the Jews hatred of Christians and populace agenda.…
Intro: We all know that gossip is very detrimental in a church fellowship. We also know that most people in the church do not like change in their lives or…
"Do You Know the Great I Am?" John 11:1-41he question I ask today is this; Do you know the Great I Am? Since the end of November, we have been…
Intro: This time of year, we will see cover stories on magazines such as, "Who Is Jesus?" or "The Historical Jesus" and many more. Many people today are still trying…
Last week, we spoke of some misconceptions about ministry and following Christ. As we come into the holiday season of Thanksgiving and Christmas, I would like to suggest that there…
Intro: There are many misconceptions about the nature of ministry in the culture and in the church. For instance, some people believe that a pastor a just opens up the…
Saul's Heart Condition Before His Encounter with Jesus v. 1-2"...breathing out murderous threats against the Lord's disciples."He obtained authorization from the high priest to continue to search for followers of…
Intro: Last week, we talked about four spiritual heart conditions from Acts 8. When you and I put our trust in the finished work of Jesus Christ, we were given…
Intro: When a person has a healthy heart, usually their overall health is good. I don't want to over simplify this. I do know there may be other health issues,…
Intro: I am sure you heard of the saying, "If you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen!". Acts 5:12-42 gives us the story of the early church…
Bible Text: Acts 4:31-5:11 | Preacher: Rev. Dr. Lou Saldiveri | Series: Sunday Morning Worship | Intro: As you know, the root of all sin is pride. Pride causes us…
Bible Text: Acts 4:23-32 | Preacher: Rev. Dr. Lou Saldiveri | Series: Sunday Morning Worship | Intro: Last week, we looked at how Peter and John handled themselves when the…
Bible Text: Acts 4:1-22 | Preacher: Rev. Dr. Lou Saldiveri | Series: Sunday Morning Worship | Intro: Would you agree that there is increasing pressure on evangelicals to conform to…
Bible Text: Acts 3:1-10 | Preacher: Rev. Dr. Lou Saldiveri | Series: Sunday Morning Worship | Intro: As you know, scientists and pharmaceutical companies are working hard to develop a…
Bible Text: Acts 2:42-47 | Preacher: Rev. Dr. Lou Saldiveri | Series: Sunday Morning Worship | Prayer and Worship and tell God how great He is and ascribe to Him His…
Bible Text: Acts 2:42-47 | Preacher: Rev. Dr. Lou Saldiveri | Series: Sunday Morning Worship | 1. Encouraging one another in fellowship Part 2 Intro: In this day and age,…
Bible Text: Acts 2:42-47 | Preacher: Rev. Dr. Lou Saldiveri | Series: Sunday Morning Worship | Intro: If you would allow me, I would like to talk about baseball for…
Bible Text: Acts 2:14-41 | Preacher: Rev. Dr. Lou Saldiveri | Series: Sunday Morning Worship | "Know the Power of the Gospel!" Acts 2:14-41 Intro: Have you ever had a…