Empowered for Mission Pt1 | Sent by the Spirit

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Empowered for Mission Pt1 | Sent by the Spirit

Empowerment of the Holy Spirit Sermon Series

June 30, 2024 • Miguel Candelario • Acts 12:25—13:12

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In this powerful sermon titled “Empowered for Mission: Sent by the Spirit,” we explore Acts 12:25-13:12 and learn how the Holy Spirit empowers and sends us on our mission. Discover how the early church relied on prayer, fasting, and unity to fulfill God’s mission and how we can apply these principles in our lives today.

Learn about the diversity and unity of the church in Antioch, the significance of prayer and fasting, and the boldness of Paul in confronting opposition. This message is designed to inspire and challenge us to live missionally, guided by the Holy Spirit.

📖 Scripture: Acts 12:25-13:12

Key Points:

• The Spirit Sends (Acts 12:25-13:3)

• The Power of Prayer and Fasting (Acts 13:2-3)

• Bar-Jesus Opposes (Acts 13:4-12)

Grace Over Politics

November 3, 2024 • Miguel Candelario • Matthew 5:44, 1 Corinthians 1:10, Philippians 3:20, Matthew 5:9, Ephesians 4:30

In a world filled with division and strong opinions, how can we as Christians stay focused on what truly matters? In this powerful message, we explore the idea of “Grace Over Politics” and what it means to live as citizens of Heaven first. Through personal insights, historical examples, and a look at Scripture, this sermon challenges us to embrace unity, choose grace, and walk in step with the Holy Spirit—even in a divided world. We’ll also revisit the heartache of the Civil War, when Abraham Lincoln called the nation to heal rather than divide further, and see how this lesson still speaks to us today. Whether you’re navigating personal conflicts, political differences, or simply looking to deepen your connection with God and others, this message encourages you to keep Jesus at the center and to make every relationship a reflection of His love and grace.

The Authority of Christ:

October 27, 2024 • Miguel Candelario • Matthew 28:18–20

In this powerful Mission Sunday message, we uncover the meaning behind Jesus’ Great Commission and how His divine authority gives us purpose and direction. “The Authority of Christ: Our Mission” reminds us that Christ calls each of us to be part of His mission, not only globally but starting right where we are. Discover how to live out this mission locally in Central Florida, one soul at a time, under the authority of the King of Kings.

Unlock God's Anointing

October 20, 2024 • Miguel Candelario • Hebrews 1:9

We all want more joy in our lives, but have you ever felt like something was missing? Like you were going through the motions of faith but still felt distant from God’s joy? In today’s message, we explore how unlocking God’s anointing is the key to experiencing deep, lasting joy. Join us as we dive into Hebrews 1:9 to discover how obedience and a hatred for sin lead to the anointing God desires to pour out in your life. We’ll talk about: The power of obedience The necessity of hating sin How to receive and stay in God's anointing Don’t miss this transformational sermon as we uncover what it truly means to walk in God's anointing and live out His purpose for us. Let go of what’s holding you back and step into the fullness of joy today. 🔑 Main Points: Obedience unlocks the anointing. A heart that loves righteousness and hates wickedness invites God’s power. Sin blocks anointing — discover how to remove the obstacles. Let’s open the door to God’s anointing and step into the joy He’s promised us!