Sermon Central
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Acts
Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Nov 17, 2023 (message contributor)
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1. Delayed Miracles
Contributed on Jan 28, 2010
A sermon examining the reality that God often doesn't move when we want Him to.
Delayed Miracles Acts 3:1-10 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday, July 30th, 2025) On February 12, 2009, David Becony missed a flight from Newark-Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Bad weather had delayed his earlier flight from New Orleans to Newark. This had ...read more
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2. Peter's Sermon At Solomon's Portico
Contributed on Feb 1, 2010
A sermon examining the sermon Peter preached after the healing of the lame man.
PETER’S SERMON AT SOLOMON’S PORTICO Acts 3:11-15 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday July 2nd, 2025) Paste link in browser for audio: https://youtu.be/a5dox048N2c?feature=shared In late March of 2020 our lives dramatically changed; none of us expected to experience a worldwide pandemic that ...read more
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3. There Is Hope For You
Contributed on Feb 8, 2010
A sermon examining the hope found in Jesus.
THERE IS HOPE FOR YOU! Acts 3:16-19 It is vitally important for each person here to comprehend the reality that absolutely no one is beyond the reach of God’s amazing grace. It is true that an innumerable multitude will face eternal condemnation. Revelation 21:8 tells us that “the cowardly, ...read more
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4. Preparing For A Great Move Of God (Part 2)
Contributed on Jan 18, 2010
A sermon examining the importance of waiting on the Lord.
PREPARING FOR A GREAT MOVE OF GOD (Part 2) Acts 1:12-14 (Antioch Baptist Church – Sunday March 2nd, 2025) Last week we began to examine the final conversation that Jesus had with His Disciples before His ascension. Soon the mission that they had been chosen to accomplish would commence. ...read more
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5. Pentecost: The Response Of The People
Contributed on Jan 26, 2010
A sermon examining the day of Pentecost.
PENTECOST: THE RESPONSE OF THE PEOPLE Acts 2:5-13 (Antioch Baptist Church – Wednesday May 14th, 2025) When we last assembled we began to study the arrival of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost. We examined the suddenness of the Spirit’s arrival, the sights & sounds that accompanied ...read more
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6. Pentecost: Peter's Sermon (Part 1)
Contributed on Jan 26, 2010
A sermon examining Peter's sermon on the day of Pentecost
Pentecost: Peter’s Sermon Part 1: Peter’s Reference To Joel’s Prophecy Acts 2:14-20 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday May 21st, 2025) There have been many great and powerful sermons preached throughout the history of Christ’s Church. Most of you have probably heard Johnathan Edwards’s ...read more
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7. Pentecost: Peter's Sermon (Part 3)
Contributed on Jan 28, 2010
A sermon examining Peter's sermon on the day of Pentecost.
Pentecost: Peter’s Sermon – Part 3 Peter’s Call To Repentance & Invitation To Salvation Acts 2:37-40 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday June 4th, 2025) We are currently examining the first and perhaps greatest Christian sermon ever preached. On the Day of Pentecost the Holy Spirit ...read more
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8. A Blueprint For Christ's Church
Contributed on Jan 28, 2010
A sermon examining Jesus plan for His church.
THE BLUEPRINT FOR CHRIST’S CHURCH Acts 2:41-47 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday, June 11th, 2025) If you look through the vast resources in my personal library you would notice that great number of those books are focused on church growth, organization and church health. One book is ...read more
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9. Jesus Is... (Part 1)
Contributed on Feb 9, 2010
A sermon examining who Jesus is.
JESUS IS… (Part 1) Acts 3:18-20 In our study of Acts, we are currently examining the sermon that Peter preached at Solomon’s Colonnade when the crowd gathered around him after the healing of the lame man at the Beautiful Gate. This man who had been lame from birth had received an amazing ...read more
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10. Jesus Is... (Part 2)
Contributed on Feb 14, 2010
A sermon examining who Jesus is.
JESUS IS… (Part 2) Acts 3:18-23 Our selected text covers a sermon that Peter preached at Solomon’s Colonnade in response to the astonishment of the crowd after the healing of the lame man. Peter addressed the people and made it clear that he did not heal this man by his own power. In verse ...read more
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11. False Disciples
Contributed on Feb 15, 2010
A sermon examining the tragic reality of false followers of Christ.
FALSE DISCIPLES Acts 1:15-20 (Antioch Baptist Church – Sunday March 9th, 2025) Benedict Arnold was a general during the Revolutionary War. Arnold originally fought for the continental Army but eventually devised a plan to defect to the British Army. While fighting on the American side he ...read more
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12. The Reality Of Christian Persecution (Part 1)
Contributed on Feb 16, 2010
A sermon examining Christian persecution.
THE REALITY OF CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION (Part 1) Acts 4:1-4 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday, August 5th, 2025) A woman in India watches as her sister is dragged off by Hindu nationalists. She doesn’t know if her sister is alive or dead. A man in a North Korean prison camp is shaken awake ...read more
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13. The Reality Of Christian Persecution (Part 2)
Contributed on Feb 20, 2010
A sermon examining Christian persecution.
THE REALITY OF CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION (Part 2) Acts 4:1-4 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday, August 13th, 2025) Here in America we are blessed to possess religious freedom. For the most part, we are able to share the Gospel without the fear of being imprisoned for doing so. However, when we ...read more
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14. Defending Your Faith
Contributed on Mar 1, 2010
A sermon examining the importance of defending your faith.
DEFENDING YOUR FAITH Acts 4:5-19 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday, August 20th, 2025) If you live for Christ there will come a time when you will be required to defend you faith in Him. Therefore, it is important that you are ready, willing, and able to defend your faith. Peter said in - 1 ...read more
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15. Evidence That You Have Been With Jesus
Contributed on Mar 4, 2010
A sermon examining the change that Jesus brings in the lives of His followers.
Evidence That You Have Been With Jesus Acts 4:13-21 When I was in the road construction industry, one of my vendors was a huge fan of Alabama football. Even though I made it abundantly clear that I could not care less, he would spout out useless facts and statistics every time he came into my ...read more
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16. God's Sovereignty In The Midst Of Christian Suffering (Part 2)
Contributed on Mar 9, 2010
A sermon examining God's plan and purpose in times of suffering.
GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY IN THE MIDST OF CHRISTIAN SUFFERING (Part 2) Acts 4:23-28 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday, August 27th, 2025) Many unbelievers have a common misconception that “if our God is real”, and “if He is all powerful”, and “if we are His children”, and “if He loves us”, then we ...read more
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17. God's Sovereignty In Salvation
Contributed on Jul 12, 2014
A sermon examining God's great gift of salvation.
GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY IN SALVATION Acts 8:26-39 I hardly ever use pop culture references in my sermons. However, there is a reference from a classic movie that I have not been able to get off my mind in recent days. How many of you remember the movie “Forrest Gump”? There is a moment in that film ...read more
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18. The Life And Times Of Saul Of Tarsus
Contributed on Apr 15, 2023
A sermon examining the life of Saul of Tarsus.
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SAUL OF TARSUS Acts 8:1-3 (4/16/23) I regularly listen to a radio program called “Unshackled”. This program provides dramatic reenactments that tell the stories of people who were in desperate situations and by the grace of God they had an encounter with Jesus and ...read more
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19. Pentecost: The Response Of The People
Contributed on Apr 16, 2016
A sermon examining how the people responded to the awesome sights and amazing sounds that occured on the day of Pentecost.
PENTECOST: THE RESPONSE OF THE PEOPLE Acts 2:5-13 (Antioch Baptist Church – Wednesday May 14th, 2025) When we last assembled we began to study the arrival of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost. We examined the suddenness of the Spirit’s arrival, the sights & sounds that accompanied ...read more
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20. Peter's Sermon At Solomon's Portico
Contributed on Sep 16, 2018
A sermon examining the sermon preached to the crowd that gathered after the healing of the lame beggar at the Beautiful Gate.
PETER’S SERMON AT SOLOMON’S PORTICO Acts 3:11-15 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday July 2nd, 2025) Paste link in browser for audio: https://youtu.be/a5dox048N2c?feature=shared In late March of 2020 our lives dramatically changed; none of us expected to experience a worldwide pandemic that ...read more
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21. Perseverance In The Midst Of Persecution
Contributed on Sep 17, 2016
A sermon examining how to keep on when trouble comes your way.
Perseverance In The Midst Of Persecution Acts 4:1-22 Kayla Mueller was a young woman who traveled to Turkey in 2012 to assist Syrian refugees. After some time she entered Syria with her boyfriend and was captured by ISIS. She was forced into marriage to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. ...read more
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22. A Transition Of Power (Part 1)
Contributed on Mar 25, 2024
A sermon examining Christ's instructions to His apostles.
A TRANSITION OF POWER Part 1 Acts 1:1-4 (Antioch Baptist Church: Sunday morning - January 26th, 2025) This week for the 46th time in our nation’s history we transitioned from one presidential administration to another with the inauguration of our 47th president. Many significant changes have ...read more
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23. Important Relationships In The Church (Part 2)
Contributed on Jan 16, 2016
A sermon examining the importance of loving others.
Important Relationships Within The Church (Part 2) Acts 4:32-37 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday, October 8th, 2025) Some of the most important relationships in my life have been cultivated inside the local church. My greatest friends, confidants, mentors, and encouragers are people that I ...read more
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24. Important Relationships In The Church (Part 1)
Contributed on Dec 12, 2015
A sermon examining our relationship with God.
Important Relationships Within The Church (Part 1) Acts 4:32-37 (Antioch Baptist Church: Wednesday, September 31st, 2025) Some of the most important relationships in my life have been cultivated inside the local church. My greatest friends, confidants, mentors, and encouragers are people ...read more
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25. A Transition Of Power (Part 1)
Contributed on Jan 9, 2010
A sermon examining the indwelling of the Holy Spirit.
A TRANSITION OF POWER Part 1 Acts 1:1-4 (Antioch Baptist Church: Sunday morning - January 26th, 2025) This week for the 46th time in our nation’s history we transitioned from one presidential administration to another with the inauguration of our 47th president. Many significant changes have ...read more
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26. A Transition Of Power (Part 2)
Contributed on Jan 13, 2010
A sermon examining the indwelling of the Holy Spirit.
A TRANSITION OF POWER Part 2 Acts 1:1-3 (Antioch Baptist Church: Sunday morning – February 2nd, 2025) Throughout my life I have witnessed seven transitions of power as one presidential administration handed over the responsibility of governing the United States to another. On May 6th, 2023, ...read more
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27. When Jesus Says Wait
Contributed on Jan 18, 2010
A sermon examining the fact that sometimes Jesus would have us to wait.
WHEN JESUS SAYS WAIT Acts 1:4-5 (Antioch Baptist Church – Sunday February 9th, 2025) Some of you may remember the old J.G Wentworth commercials where people who qualified to receive certain structured settlements would yell “It’s my money and I need it now!” If we are honest, there are many times ...read more
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28. Preparing For A Great Move Of God (Part 1)
Contributed on Jan 18, 2010
A sermon examining the necessary preparations while waiting for God to move.
PREPARING FOR A GREAT MOVE OF GOD Acts 1:6-11 (Antioch Baptist Church – Sunday February 22nd, 2025) Just before He ascended, Jesus had one final conversation with His Disciples. The intent of this conversation was to prepare them for the future. He told them about the pending arrival of ...read more
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29. False Disciples
Contributed on Jan 18, 2010
A sermon examining the reality of false disciples.
FALSE DISCIPLES Acts 1:15-20 (Antioch Baptist Church – Sunday March 16th, 2025) Benedict Arnold was a general during the Revolutionary War. Arnold originally fought for the continental Army but eventually devised a plan to defect to the British Army. While fighting on the American side he ...read more
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30. Serving In The Shadows
Contributed on Jan 26, 2010
A sermon examining those who serve behind the scenes.
SERVING IN THE SHADOWS Acts 1:15-26 (Antioch Baptist Church – Sunday March 9th, 2025) Church history records the names of many devoted servants of God. The Book of Acts tells us about Paul, Silas, Barnabas, Mark, Luke, and many others. We know the names of notable preachers, pastors, and ...read more