Pretending

04/28/24 • 11 min

This is less an inspiring story as it is a cautionary tale about a couple named Ananias and Saphira and their motivations
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This is less an inspiring story as it is a cautionary tale about a couple named Ananias and Saphira and their motivations
Read Acts 5

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In the Name of Jesus

Peter and John did something extraordinary “In the name of Jesus.” As I thought about my sermon title today, the phrase “in the name of Jesus” kept coming to mind, but I hesitated – picture the over-the-top antics of a television evangelist. “In the name of Jeee-sus!” But I kept the title because I want to tell you about something extraordinary done in the name of Jesus on Tuesday.
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