Acts

Drawing on the early church's example, the message insists that true church unity is grounded first in a common salvation rather than shared programs or institutions, and renews the call to prayerful, honest stewardship of essentials versus

Unity in SalvationEssentials vs ExtrasStewardship

Concluding the ten pillars series, the message defines the elder's duty and heart from 1 Peter 5 and Acts 6, and addresses whether the church will have more elders, deacons, or committees as it grows under biblically qualified leadership.

EldersChurch PolityServant Leadership

Tracing the evangelistic pattern of Jesus, the church at Antioch, and Paul's ministry, the message calls believers to see evangelism as personal, corporate, and worked out through the church's programming, not as a gimmick but as the

Personal EvangelismSending ChurchGospel Urgency

Paul's ministry in Corinth gives a new-year pattern for faithful gospel work: engaging people, devoting oneself to the Word, enduring rejection, and trusting God's open doors.

Corinth MinistryGospel WorkOpen DoorMissionary Perseverance

Christ-centered evangelism equips believers to proclaim the person, work, lordship, and terms of Jesus to people from any background. The goal is not a memorized formula but a Scripture-saturated witness that keeps the spotlight on Christ.

Person and Work of ChristLordship of ChristScripture-Saturated Witness

Acts 1 calls believers to be witnesses unto Christ, not salespeople for heaven or felt needs. The session warns against man-centered evangelistic formulas and calls the church back to a Jesus-centered message grounded in Scripture.

Jesus-Centered WitnessMan-Centered FormulasWitnesses unto Christ

Christ-centered evangelism recognizes that sinners are spiritually dead, separated from God, and unable to save themselves apart from the Spirit’s power. Witnesses point to Christ while depending on God to give resurrection life,

Spiritual DeathSpirit-Empowered WitnessNew Birth

Opening a series on missions, the message establishes world evangelization as the church's great goal, commanded by Christ and modeled by the church at Antioch.

Great CommissionAntioch Model