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Each week we dig into the heart of Scripture — practical, honest teaching to strengthen your walk with Jesus Christ. Every message below can be watched, listened to, or read.

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56 min

Fall Restore Revival Night 3

Guest speaker Rev. Jon Hollifield preaches from Ephesians 4:1-3, emphasizing that sin is the root problem in all relationships, including marriage. He encourages listeners to respond to others' sins with humility, gentleness, and patience, mirroring how God deals with our own sins. Hollifield highlights the importance of maintaining unity and peace in relationships, urging individuals to examine their hearts and motivations in light of the gospel. Practical applications include recognizing sinful reactions and striving for a gospel-centered approach to conflict resolution.

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Fall Restore Revival Night 2

Guest speaker Rev. Jon Hollifield preaches from Isaiah 6, emphasizing the importance of recognizing God's holiness and our own sinfulness. He explains that a proper vertical relationship with God is essential for understanding ourselves and improving our relationships with others. Hollifield concludes that true worship begins when we see God as He is and ourselves as we are, leading to a deeper appreciation of God's grace and the call to serve Him.

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Fall Restore Revival Night 1

Guest speaker Rev. Jon Hollifield emphasizes the importance of soul care in his sermon based on Psalm 23, particularly focusing on the phrase "He restores my soul." He explains that just as sheep need a shepherd for guidance and nourishment, believers must rely on Christ to restore and align their souls with God. Hollifield encourages the congregation to recognize their need for spiritual refreshment and to seek a deeper relationship with the Lord for true restoration.

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37 min

The Book of Acts - Sermon 33

Pastor Safrit walks through Acts 20:13-38, emphasizing the importance of finishing faithfully in one's ministry and life. He highlights Paul's farewell address to the Ephesian elders, urging them to lead well, live well, and love faithfully, even in the face of adversity. The sermon encourages listeners to reflect on their own legacies and commitment to the gospel, reminding them that true success is measured by faithfulness and love for others.

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The Book of Acts - Sermon 32

Pastor Safrit walks through Acts 20:1-12, emphasizing the importance of encouraging one another in the faith. He highlights Paul's commitment to uplift the disciples despite facing persecution, drawing parallels to the story of Bethany Hamilton, who overcame adversity with support from her community. The sermon calls believers to actively encourage each other, engage in worship, and recognize the power of grace in restoring those who have fallen, ultimately fostering a vibrant church community.

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The Book of Acts - Sermon 31

Pastor Safrit walks through Acts 19:10-41, emphasizing the question, "What are we exalting in our lives?" He highlights how the church in Ephesus shifted from idol worship to glorifying Jesus, illustrating that true growth comes from prioritizing God's Word over worldly distractions. The sermon challenges listeners to evaluate what they lift up in their hearts and encourages them to make sacrifices for the sake of the gospel, ultimately calling for a commitment to exalt Christ above all else.

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38 min

The Book of Acts - Sermon 30

Pastor Safrit walks through Acts 18:24-19:10, emphasizing the importance of discipleship and dedication in advancing the gospel. He highlights how Apollos, despite his eloquence and knowledge, needed correction from Aquila and Priscilla to grow in his understanding of Jesus. The sermon encourages believers to be humble, willing to learn, and actively engage in sharing their faith, illustrating that God uses ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things for His kingdom.

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32 min

The Book of Acts - Sermon 29

Pastor Safrit walks through Acts chapter 18, highlighting Paul's ministry in the corrupt city of Corinth. He emphasizes how Paul, despite facing discouragement and opposition, remains committed to preaching the gospel with compassion and courage, encouraged by God's promise of presence and protection. The sermon calls believers to invest in relationships, stand firm in their convictions, and finish their spiritual race strong, reminding them that God is with them in difficult times.

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The Book of Acts - Sermon 28

Pastor Safrit walks through Acts 17:16-34, highlighting Paul's experience in Athens as he encounters a city steeped in idolatry and philosophical pursuits. He emphasizes the importance of seeing beyond the surface to recognize the spiritual emptiness in people's lives and the need for Jesus. The sermon encourages believers to engage with their communities, share the gospel boldly, and respond to the spiritual needs around them, just as Paul did, ultimately leading to transformation and belief in Christ.

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The Book of Acts - Sermon 27

Pastor Safrit walks through Acts 17:1-15, emphasizing how the early church changed the world through the preaching of the gospel. He highlights the importance of connecting with people, communicating Scripture clearly, and being confident in the Spirit, as demonstrated by Paul and Silas in Thessalonica and Berea. The sermon encourages believers to eagerly receive and examine God's Word daily, leading to personal transformation and the ability to share the gospel effectively, ultimately impacting their communities for Christ.

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The Book of Acts - Sermon 26

Pastor Safrit walks through Acts 16, highlighting how Jesus builds His church through the transformative power of the gospel. He discusses three individuals: Lydia, a religious woman seeking truth; a slave girl, relieved from bondage; and a jailer, a rough man who finds salvation. The sermon emphasizes that the gospel can change anyone, regardless of their background, and encourages believers to share their faith boldly, fostering a diverse community united in Christ.

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The Book of Acts - Sermon 25

Pastor Safrit walks through Acts 15:36-16:10, emphasizing how God redirects our steps for His purpose. He highlights Paul's conflict with Barnabas over John Mark, illustrating that disagreements can lead to greater opportunities for the gospel. The sermon encourages believers to embrace redirection, invest in discipleship, and remain sensitive to the Holy Spirit's guidance, as seen in Paul's journey to Macedonia, which ultimately advanced the gospel in Europe. Practical applications include finding a "Timothy" to mentor and trusting God during life's unexpected changes.

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