Silas: The Joyful Prisoner

Lydia: The Hospitable Businesswoman

God uses generosity to advance His kingdom. Lydia, a dealer of purple cloth, became the first convert in Europe and opened her home to host the first church in Philippi. Her hospitality fueled the spread of the gospel.

Silas: The Joyful Prisoner

The mission of God requires a special mixture of obedience and courage and an endurance that refuses to give up no matter how challenging the circumstances become. In this message we will look at a joyful prisoner whose outlook on life was used by God to lead other prisoners to Jesus.

Stephen: The Bold Witness

Chosen first to serve tables, Stephen quickly became known as a man “full of grace and power.” When opposition arose, he spoke God’s truth with such wisdom that his enemies could not stand against him. His fearless testimony before the Sanhedrin cost him his life, but his faith in Jesus left a legacy that still speaks today.

Lois & Eunice: The Faithful Mother and Grandmother

Lois,the grandmother of Timothy, passed down a sincere faith that took root in her daughter Eunice and her grandson. Though she never preached to crowds or led a movement, her influence shaped the life of a young pastor who would help spread the gospel across the world. Lois reminds us that faith passed on in the home can echo for generations.

Pray for One Another

God is moving — and one of the simplest, most powerful things we can do is pray for each other. This Sunday, we’ll talk about what it looks like to carry one another through prayer, encouragement, and faith.