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Acts Series

Acts 24

Joe Wyrostek, May 6, 2018

Acts 24 (NIV) 1 Five days later the high priest Ananias went down to Caesarea with some of the elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, …

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In Him Series

Children of the Light

Joe Wyrostek, May 6, 2018

God called us out of darkness into His marvelous light to be His children of light (1 Peter 2:9). May we leave all the ways …

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True Truisms vs False Truisms

Joe Wyrostek, April 24, 2018

Examples of Churchy Truisms That are Unbiblical: 1. Nobody is perfect.   Violates Matthew 5:48 and the command for all born again Christians to keep …

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Acts Series

Acts 23

Joe Wyrostek, April 23, 2018

Today in the Pentecostal handbook we learn how God’s hand was upon Paul and kept him safe so that he could reach Rome and spread …

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In Him Series

Put off Impurity, Put on Purity

Joe Wyrostek, April 22, 2018

The Bible is an inspired book given to us by God and should be taken serious. The commands of the New Testament, though almost 2,000 …

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Acts Series

Acts 22

Joe Wyrostek, April 16, 2018

Today in the Pentecostal handbook we learn about Paul’s defense against the Jewish attacks in Jerusalem before the Roman officials. ACTS 22 1 “Brothers and …

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In Him Series

Put off Hate, Put on Love

Joe Wyrostek, April 15, 2018

The Bible teaches that God is love and that Jesus is the fulness of God’s love in the flesh (1 John 4:7-21). At the same …

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Example of Presup Apologetics in Politics

Joe Wyrostek, April 13, 2018

Presup apologetics is a biblical way to defend the Christian faith by stating one’s core beliefs are derived from the Bible. Notice how this liberal …

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The Difference Between Evidential & Presuppositional Apologetics

Joe Wyrostek, April 13, 2018

For those who do apologetics (defense of the Christian faith), there are two basic approaches; (1) Evidential and (2) Presuppositional.   Both have biblical examples …

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The Problem of Induction

Joe Wyrostek, April 9, 2018

“There is no intellectual difference between sanity and insanity,” Bertrand Russell, famous atheist philosopher. Why would the famous atheist who wrote the book, “Why I’m …

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Acts 21

Joe Wyrostek, April 9, 2018

Today we learn in the Pentecostal handbook about Paul’s last travels in his third missionary journey and how he was arrested in Jerusalem. ACTS 21 …

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In Him Series

Put off Bitterness, Put on Forgiveness

Joe Wyrostek, April 8, 2018

Bitterness, also known as The Bait of Satan, is the poison we drink when we don’t forgive those who mistreat us. Like a weed, bitterness …

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Acts 20

Joe Wyrostek, April 2, 2018

Today in the Pentecostal handbook we read about Paul’s travels in Greece and Asia, along with learning about more of his team members, a funny …

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In Him Series

Immeasurably More Easter Service

Joe Wyrostek, April 1, 2018

Resurrection Sunday reminds us as Christians that God is not distant from us and unconcerned about our lives; but rather that He loves us and …

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For Preachers Before the Big Day (Easter)

Joe Wyrostek, March 31, 2018

Preachers are not just story tellers, though they will tell stories. They are not just encouragers, though they will encourage the soul. They are not …

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Acts Series

Acts 19

Joe Wyrostek, March 26, 2018

Today in the Pentecostal handbook we see the pattern of the revival and riot in the great Roman city of Ephesus. City wide transformation leads …

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In Him Series

Put off Grieving the Spirit, Put on Pleasing God

Joe Wyrostek, March 25, 2018

The Holy Spirit is not a force or energy- He is the third person in the Trinity. He is the very person that lives in …

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Sassiness in the New Testament

Joe Wyrostek, March 18, 2018

Here is a list I was prompted to make I had to share the full spectrum of Christian verbiage. In other words, the Bible is …

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In Him Series

Put off Unwholesome Speech, Put on Edifying Words

Joe Wyrostek, March 18, 2018

Our words are an important part of our lives and should be used to build up and encourage others in the things of God. May …

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A New City to Come

Joe Wyrostek, March 17, 2018

Someone once asked me, “What does Metro Praise even mean?” It is a play on the word metro from the word “metropolitan” but it is …

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Worship was Meant to Be Free and For Everyone

Joe Wyrostek, March 16, 2018

If worship for Jesus and the disciples was good enough with a hymn… what are we really saying in supporting the mass marketing and commercialism …

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Christian Charity vs Worldly Niceness

Joe Wyrostek, March 14, 2018

IF OPRAH AND THE MORMONS CAN DO CHARITY LIKE YOUR CHURCH… THERE IS A PROBLEM! I have been both shocked and grieved lately as I …

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In Him Series

Put Off Stealing, Put On Sharing

Joe Wyrostek, March 11, 2018

Though most people wouldn’t consider themselves thieves in the ordinary sense (a burglar or shoplifter), many today are thieves according to God’s Word, which is …

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Exposing the World’s Inconsistency

Joe Wyrostek, March 9, 2018

Not sure how much you keep up with the headlines but here are the kind of things that stick out to me from a Christian …

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The Word of God Dietary Chart

Joe Wyrostek, March 8, 2018

Please take a moment and look at this picture to help understand the purpose of the Word of God.   After Jesus resurrected He gave …

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