Scoffer or Son?
Acts 13:13-52 / February 19, 2012 / Clint Nelson / Part 30
Clint reflects on Acts 13:13-52 and focuses on Paul's warning (via Habakkuk) to God-fearers.
http://www.parksideonprentis.ca/sermons/2012-02-19-PARKSIDE.mp3
God's Launchpad
Acts 13:1-12 / February 12, 2012 / Dave Parsons / Part 29
Dave reflects on Acts 13:1-12 where we see that the Church launches into some amazing ministry. What was their launchpad?
http://www.parksideonprentis.ca/sermons/2012-02-12-PARKSIDE.mp3
The Church Advances on its Knees
Acts 12:1-18 / January 29, 2012 / Clint Nelson / Part 27
Clint reflects on the way the Church responds to pressure. In this passage we see three parties responding to God on their knees. James was beheaded, Peter imprisoned, and the Church gathered in prayer.
http://www.parksideonprentis.ca/sermons/2012-01-29-PARKSIDE.mp3
According To Your Ability
Acts 11:27-30 / January 22, 2012 / Dave Parsons / Part 26
Dave reflects on Acts 11:27-30 where we see God's Spirit and the faithful response of His Church combine to do something great. http://www.parksideonprentis.ca/sermons/2012-01-22-PARKSIDE.mp3
From Barnabas to Barnabi
Acts 11:19-26 / November 20, 2011 / Isaac Dagneau / Part 25
Isaac Dagneau (Bible College student) looks at Acts 11:19-26 and begins reflecting the life of Barnabas!
Getting Dirty for God
Acts 10:9-11:18 / November 13, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 24
Clint looks at and begins reflecting on necessity for Christians to go into the common and unclean parts of our world so Jesus can do His work!
God Never Forgets His Promises
Acts 10:1-8 / October 30, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 23
Clint looks at and begins reflecting on beginning part of Cornelius' conversion. Clint applies the reality of God's greatness in Cornelius' life to our faith today... God never forgets His promises. Explore More Questions.
Aeneas and Dorcas
Acts 9:32-42 / October 23, 2011 / Catherine Dagneau / Part 22
Catherine looks at Acts 9:32-42 and reflects on it from three angles. She challenges us to not be so focused that we can't be interrupted by God, to clear the chaos, and put our mouth where our faith is.
Urgency, Diligence, and Grace
Acts 9:19b-31 /October 16, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 21
Clint looks at Acts 9:19b-31 and asks the question, "When did it become cool for old Christians to stop doing what new Christians start doing?" Saul's example of urgency, diligence, and grace reminds us of three easy-to-forget characteristics of a Christ follower.
Converted & Called
Acts 9:1-19a / October 9, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 20
Clint looks at Acts 9:1-19a and reflects on the Good News that salvation and calling is available all.
The Life of Philip
Acts 8:26-40 / September 18, 2011 / Catherine Dagneau / Part 19
Catherine reflects on Acts 8:26-40.
The Real Miracle
Acts 8:5-25 / September 11, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 18
Clint reflects on Acts 8:5-25 where we see the Gospel's power to bridge divided nations and hearts.
Whine or Worship?
Acts 8:1-4 / September 4, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 17
Clint reflects on Acts 8:1-4 where the early Church models how to respond to a difficult situation... worship God by spreading the Word.
Stiff Necked Killer of Stone Cold Steve?
Acts 6:8-7:60 / August 28, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 16
Clint reflects on the story of Stephen's speech and subsequent martyrdom (Acts 6:8-7:60). The big question from Stephen's life is which side of the stone are we on? Do we ignore God and follow our flesh or do we obey God and follow the Spirit?
Embracing Growth
Acts 6:1-7 / August 14, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 15
Clint reflects on Acts 6:1-7 and notes some important steps our Church leadership and family must take to embrace growth.
What Persecution?
Acts 5:17-42 / August 7, 2011 / Dave Parsons / Part 14
Dave reflects on Acts 5:17-42 and challenges the Church to not be ashamed of speaking in Christ's name.
Integrity & Power
Acts 5:12-16 / July 31, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 13
Clint reflects on Acts 5:12-16 and proposes that our health in Christ is a critical component to seeing the power of God released on Earth.
Grace in Action
Acts 4:32-5:11 / July 24, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 12
Clint reflects on Acts 4:32-5:11 and observes the way in which Christ's grace manifests in community.
Testify
Acts 4:23-31 / July 17, 2011 / Testimonies / Part 11
Clint read the Scripture and then opened to others to share recent experiences of God's goodness and grace.
NO RECORDING
The Sadducee in Me
Acts 4:1-22 / July 10, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 10
Clint reflects on Acts 4:1-22 and observes the Sadduccee response to the Good News of Jesus is often similar to our own.
Surprised by God?
Acts 3:11-26 / July 3, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 9
Clint reflects on Acts 3:11-26 and reminds us that our Kingdom ministry isn't based on our power or righteousness.
Church on Monday?
Acts 3:1-10 / June 26, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 8
Clint reflects on Acts 3:1-10 and the proposes that the best part of Church happens on Monday morning!
Rekindle the Love
Acts 2:44-47 / June 19, 2011 / Catherine Dagneau / Part 7
Catherine reflects on Acts 2:44-47 and the challenges the Church to do three things: 1) As a family/household, take time this week to dedidicate (or re-dedidicate) all your stuff to the Lord; 2) Invite people over once a month over to your house; and 3) Whenever you meet with your Christian friends don't part before you pray together!
Will Someone Stand With You?
Acts 2:42-43 / June 12, 2011 / Dave Parsons / Part 6
Dave reflects on Acts 2:42-43. Dave proposes that there are some essentials of standing togther (being the Church) and explains what they look like and why they're important.
Will Someone Speak Prophetically?
Acts 2:15-41 / June 5, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 5
Clint takes about 10 minutes to pray and respond to last week's sermon then gets into Acts 2:15-41. Clint proposes that Peter's response to the Church's first skeptic was born of the Spirit and that there are lessons we can learn in doing the same.
Will Someone Please Stand Up?
Acts 2:14-41 / May 29, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 4
"What Now? Week 4 - Will Someone Please Stand Up" by Clint Nelson
Immediately following the miracle of the Spirit's outpouring on the Church, the Church receives its first mockers. What was the Church to do? How was the Church to respond? Clint reads Acts 2:14-41 to see the Church's response and then focuses on verse 14. (The first ten minutes are a prayer and some words of introduction).
Look Who Blew Into Town
Acts 2:1-13 / May 22, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 3
Would anything about your life or our Church change if the Holy Spirit up and left? Clint reflects on Acts 2:1-13 where a new season in the Church is born. It's an amazing and significant day in history that carries on to present day!
Great Expectations
Acts 1:9-26 / May 8, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 2
Clint reflect on Acts 1:9-26. The Church started with 120 men and women lead by 12 apostles. What did they do for the ten days between Christ's ascension and the day of Pentecost?
Power To Be My Witnesses
Acts 1:1-8 / May 1, 2011 / Clint Nelson / Part 1
Clint reflect on the first 8 verses of Acts 1. This message was the first on our journey through the book of Acts.