Set Apart & Sent #14 – Relying on the Power of God

Why does Stephen tell the “whole story” when responding to his accusers?
What is the answer to the question ‘where is Jesus?’ Why is Stephen’s so upsetting to the Sanhedrin ?
How is Stephen an example of a Jesus shaped life? How does that shape our lives?
How does the answer to ‘where is Jesus now?’ help us understand our “Jesus Shaped Destiny”?

Set Apart & Sent Out #9 – A Jesus Shaped Life

Sermon date: March 16, 2025

Scripture: Acts 6:8-8:3

Pastor Eric Sandberg
CGCM English Service

Why does Stephen tell the “whole story” when responding to his accusers?
What is the answer to the question ‘where is Jesus?’
Why is Stephen so upsetting to the Sandhedrin ?
How is Stephen an example of a Jesus shaped life?
How does that shape our lives?
How does the answer to ‘where is Jesus now?’ help us understand our “Jesus Shaped Destiny”?

Sermon date: March 9, 2025

Scripture: Acts 6:1-7

Pastor Ivan Yu

CGCM English Service

– I. What are growing pains in the church?

– II. How can leaders respond to the church’s growing pains?

– III. How can you respond to the church’s growing pains?

Sermon date: March 2, 2025

Scripture: Acts 5:17-42

CGCM English Service

– Why is suffering in the name of Jesus worth it? (3 reasons)

Sermon date: February 23, 2025

Scripture: Acts 4:32-5:11

Pastor Eric Sandberg

CGCM English Service

What was the controversy between the religious leaders and the apostles? What is the sign of God’s presence in Acts 4:32-37?
Do I see those characteristics in my own life?
Why is the result of Ananais and Sapphira lying so severe?
How easy is it for me to lie in order to position myself, promote myself or protect myself? What does Jesus want me to know during those times?

Sermon date: February 16, 2025

Scripture: Acts 4:1-22

Pastor Ivan Yu

CGCM English Service

– Why can we be confident in sharing Christ with others despite opposition? (3 reasons)