Sunday Worship May 23, 2021

May 23, 2021 | Sermons

The Ministry of the Early Church

Call to Worship

Invocation

Hymn: “Rejoice, the Lord is King”

Responsive Reading – Psalm 133

Pastoral Prayer

Hymn: “’Nearer, Still Nearer”

Scripture Reading – Acts 4:32-5:16

Worship Through Preaching – Jim Schirmer

“THE MINISTRY OF THE EARLY CHURCH”

Theme – Pursue Spirit-filled ministry in the church.

  1. The unity of the early church.
    1. Their communal life.
    2. Application today.
  2. Hypocrisy in the early church.
    1. Ananias and Sapphira.
    2. Warnings for us.
  3. Spiritual power in the early church.
    1. Miracles and growth.
    2. Desired fruitfulness today.

Hymn: “Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus”

Benediction