Sermons on Acts

The Power of His Presence

Acts 1:14; Acts 2:1-4,12-13; John 3:3; Romans 6:23; Romans 8:16; Luke 24:49; Ephesians 4:5; Revelation 3 Introduction Dr. George Theroux preached a passionate message titled “The Power of His Presence” following a lively revival weekend. He spoke to the need for revival, the necessity of prayer and the presence of the Holy Spirit, and the practical outworking of revival in family life, church life, and personal holiness. He drew from Acts chapter 1 and 2 as the biblical foundation for…

Having Your Spirit Stirred

Scripture Reference Acts 17:16 — “Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.” Introduction Today’s sermon title is “Having Your Spirit Stirred.” Dr. Terry LeQuieu shows us from Acts 17 how the Holy Spirit worked in the heart of Paul when he came to Athens. Paul’s inner stirring produced outward action: preaching, debating, reasoning, and declaring the Gospel. This passage challenges every believer—especially young adults—to…

Don’t Let Go of the Rope

In Acts 9 we find Paul preaching the truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. The preaching of the truth strengthened Paul but angered the religious crowd who waited at the gate of the city to catch Paul and stone him. The Christian brethren came together and supported Paul, lowering him in a basket over the walls of the city to escape for his life. With this reference we can apply the truth to the church…

Lift Up Your Eyes

Lift Up Your Eyes to the Harvest Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest. John 4:34–35 Why Jesus “Must Needs Go Through Samaria” John chapter 4 shows our Lord stepping over man-made barriers…

Biblical Pattern of Missions

In America, we have it into our mindset that a missionary should stay in one place the rest of his life, but that is not the pattern that Jesus laid out in Luke 4. The pattern of missions is ‘journeys’ not static, but fluid. In the gospels we see all over Jesus going into every city. There is no Biblical evidence that anybody was ever called to a static location. In Acts, we see the apostles going all over the…