Acts 5:1-16

Coram Deo Church — Bremerton, WA · Apr 25, 2021 · 35m

Big Ideas1. The purity of the Church.Christians love to romanticize the early Church. However, somehow this scene is often conveniently overlooked. The issue with Ananias and Sapphira is not how much or how little they gave. That was entirely up to them. Rather the issue was lying to God (Acts 5:4). Deceit and dishonesty destroy the integrity and the witness of the Church. A pure Church is a powerful Church.2. The numerical growth of the Church.Many Christians don’t like to talk about numerical growth in the Church. Some even see it as unspiritual. But the fact is that Luke makes a point of…