This sermon emphasizes that the early church's success came from its devotion to the apostles' teaching (doctrine), which provides the foundation for genuine fellowship and mission. The message encourages listeners to become disciples by not only knowing but also obeying Jesus' teachings, which builds a strong and attractive church community.

This sermon argues that genuine revival and church growth are fueled by a unified Christian community that is devoted to biblical teaching, fellowship, and generous living. The message highlights that the praise of Jesus Christ is the driving force behind this attractive community, which ultimately draws people to God.

This sermon explains that the early Christians, though ordinary, revolutionized the world by living and dying with an extraordinary purpose. Their radical lives were a result of being "cut to the heart" by the gospel—specifically, by the conviction of Christ's death and resurrection—which led them to submit to His Lordship and live lives marked by a freedom from sin's power.

This sermon uses the Day of Pentecost from Acts 2 to discuss what it means to be "filled with the Holy Spirit" and how this spiritual filling can lead to revival. It draws a parallel between the first Pentecost (when God gave the law on Mount Sinai) and the second Pentecost (when God gave the Holy Spirit), arguing that Christians today live in an ongoing "Pentecost" where they are called to live daily by the power of the Spirit.

This sermon contrasts the early church's powerful, world-changing impact with the current state of Christianity. The speaker argues that the early Christians were motivated by their belief in the objective truth of Christ's resurrection, which fueled their sacrificial love and empowered them to act with courage during times of great trial.

This sermon explains that the "shield of faith" is essential for defending against the enemy's fiery darts of lies. It defines faith as a complete trust in what God has already done and promised in Christ, particularly our adoption and forgiveness, which protects a believer from head to toe.

This sermon argues that genuine peace with God begins with acknowledging our enmity toward Him and accepting the reconciliation offered through Christ's sacrifice. This foundational peace leads to the peace of God, which is an unshakable inner resilience that empowers believers to face hardship and extend that same grace and forgiveness to others.

This sermon presents salvation as a three-part process: justification (saved from sin's penalty), sanctification (being saved from its power), and glorification (saved from its presence). It emphasizes that true Christianity is about being "in Christ" as a substitute, with the future hope of glorification serving as a powerful motivation for living a holy and purposeful life today.

This sermon encourages Christians to overcome common barriers to prayer, such as busyness and doubt, by viewing it as a powerful spiritual weapon. The message urges believers to pray with desperation and alertness, recognizing their need for God's strength and the reality of spiritual warfare, while also focusing on interceding for other "saints."

This sermon explores the nature of the devil, describing him as a deceptive, mighty, and cunning, yet ultimately vulnerable, being. It encourages Christians to actively resist his schemes by confronting personal pride and sin through confession, prayer, and accountability within their community.

This sermon explains that the Christian life is a spiritual battle, urging believers to stand firm against the devil's schemes by drawing their strength from Christ's victory on the cross. It emphasizes that we don't fight for victory, but from the assured victory that Jesus has already won, allowing us to resist sin and his accusations.

This sermon teaches that while everything in life is temporary, the immutability of God—His unchanging nature—provides a stable and loving foundation. It emphasizes that God remains both just and loving by applying His unchanging justice to Christ on the cross, which in turn allows His unchanging love to be poured out on believers, who can find hope and stability in Christ alone.