Acts 2:1-11

Cornerstone Church

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Acts 2:1-11

09/22/2024

September 22, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Acts 2:1–11

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Join us as we dive into Acts Chapter 2, exploring the powerful outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost and its transformative impact on the early church. Discover how the Holy Spirit's presence brings unity, purifies hearts, and empowers believers to proclaim the wonderful works of God.

Key Points:

- Significance of the Holy Spirit's arrival 50 days after Passover

- Importance of gathering with one accord in one place

- Unexpected and powerful move of the Holy Spirit

- Life-giving power of the Holy Spirit from heaven

- True gift and evidence of the Spirit's presence

- Transformation of speech under the Holy Spirit's control.

- Miraculous work of the Holy Spirit in uniting diverse languages.

- Transformative power of the Holy Spirit in believers' lives.

- Ultimate purpose of the Holy Spirit's empowerment.

Acts 1:9-26

September 15, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Acts 1:9–26

Join us as we dive into Acts Chapter 1, exploring the foundational moments of the early church and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. This sermon highlights the importance of obedience, unity, prayer, and reliance on God's Word in making godly decisions. Discover how the apostles navigated the early days of the church and learn practical steps for discerning God's will in your own life. Key Points: - Jesus promised the disciples they would receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon them - Jesus' ascension into heaven, affirming His deity and preparing the way for the Holy Spirit - Early church gathering in unity and prayer - Importance of communal supplication, and reliance on God - Authority of Scripture in guiding decisions and fulfilling God's will - Apostle's discernment, prayer, and reliance on God's Word, setting an example for us today - Holy Spirit empowers believers to walk in obedience, make godly decisions, and live out their faith

Acts 1:1-8

September 8, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Acts 1:1–8

Join us as we begin our study through the Book of Acts. This sermon explores the pivotal role of the Holy Spirit in the early church and its continued impact on believers today. Discover the significance of Jesus' resurrection, the importance of waiting on the Lord, and the true meaning of spiritual power. Learn how the apostles transformed from fearful followers to bold witnesses through the Holy Spirit. Key Points: - Foundational role of the Book of Acts and its relevance to the modern church - Resurrection is the cornerstone of the Christian faith and the apostles' transformation - Jesus' instruction to wait for the Holy Spirit, emphasizing patience and reliance on God's timing - Apostles' call to be witnesses, highlighting the natural progression of spreading the Gospel