If the church is at the heart of all God’s plans for human history and the very meaning of the gospel itself, should it not also be central to the lives of those who claim to belong to Jesus Christ?

Speaker: Sean Scribner
Series: When God Shows Up
Scripture: Acts 2:1

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Unity in Fellowship

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The expectant belief of the apostles, grounded in the commands and promises of Christ, resulted in prayer that persevered. The expectant people of God pray with persistence, unity, and confidence in Jesus.

Speaker: Sean Scribner
Series: When God Shows Up
Scripture: Acts 1:9-26

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Perseverance in Prayer

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Jesus told his disciples to go and wait before they go out. Maybe he needed to see obedience in the small things before calling them to the big things. Could the same be true of us?

Speaker: Sean Scribner
Series: When God Shows Up
Scripture: Acts 1:1-8

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Obedience to the Word

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