Acts 8:1-8

Coram Deo Church — Bremerton, WA · May 30, 2021 · 34m

Big Ideas

1. Suffering and the sovereignty of God.

In Acts 1, Jesus promised his disciples that they would be his witnesses in Judea and Samaria (Acts 1:8). Up until this point, the Gospel was exclusively located in Jerusalem. But after the death of Stephen, a great persecution broke out which caused Christians to move to Judea and Samaria (Acts 8:1). And where Christians went, the Gospel went with them, to the very places Jesus had promised it would go (Acts 8:4).

2. Demonic oppression.

Many people tend to ignore the reality of demons and dark spiritual forces. Conversely, some overemphasize…