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Category: Expository Sermons

October 11, 2022June 27, 2024

Acts 1:1-11 Prologue

Today, we are starting a series in Acts. The timing is right. As a church, we are re-centering ourselves on the person of Jesus Christ, and in the book of Acts we see what happens when a community of people is also centered upon Jesus. As I’ve studied in Acts, I am struck again and…

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