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Good to great for God's Glory

Written by Pastor Eric Laverentz    Monday, 24 March 2008

Sermon Series: “Good to GREAT for GOD's Glory.”

Sermon Series April 6—July 13, 2008Good to Great for God's Glory Sermon Series

“And with great power the apostles were giving their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.” Acts 4:33

One of the best-selling books of the last few years begins with the statement, “Good is the enemy of great.” God has put a desire in our hearts to be great, yet our sinful selves often settle for good enough. For many of us, being great for God has become something like a rumor of a dream. Join Pastor Eric as he takes a look at the first seven chapters of Acts and asks these questions, “What made the early Church great?” and “How can we be great disciples and have a great Church?” Join us for this exciting opportunity to be challenged and convicted to not just settle for the good but to be great for God’s Glory!

“Why Be Great?”
Sermon Series: “Good to Great for God’s Glory”
Sunday, April 6, 2008©
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 7:54-60
Sermon Notes

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“Live a Great Mission”
Sermon Series: “Good to Great for God’s Glory”
Sunday, April 20, 2008©
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 1:6-8
Sermon Notes
23.31 MB  |  Download MP3  |  Open in popup window  |  Listen now:  


“Hold a Great Dependence”
Sermon Series: “Good to Great for God’s Glory”
Sunday, May 4, 2008©
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 2:1-13
Sermon Notes
22.37 MB  |  Download MP3  |  Open in popup window  |  Listen now:  


“Own Great Hope”
Sermon Series: “Good to Great for God’s Glory”
Sunday, May 11, 2008©
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 2:14-28
Sermon Notes

22.01 MB  |  Download MP3  |  Open in popup window  |  Listen now:  


“Keep Great Company”
Sermon Series: “Good to Great for God’s Glory”
Sunday, May 18, 2008©
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 2:42-47
Sermon Notes
21.3 MB  |  Download MP3  |  Open in popup window  |  Listen now:  


"Possess Great Confidence"
Sermon Series: “Good to Great for God’s Glory”
Sunday, May 25, 2008©
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 3:1-10
Sermon Notes

18.85 MB  |  Download MP3  |  Open in popup window  |  Listen now:  


"Take Great Risks"
Sermon Series: “Good to Great for God’s Glory”
Sunday, June 8, 2008©
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 4:1-12
Sermon Notes
16.59 MB  |  Download MP3  |  Open in popup window  |  Listen now:  


Special Father's Day sermon
Sermon Notes
22.2 MB  |  Download MP3  |  Open in popup window  |  Listen now:  


“Pray Great Prayers”
Sermon Series: “Good to Great for God’s Glory”
Sunday, June 22, 2008©
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 4:23-31
Sermon Notes
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"Make Great Sacrifices"
Sermon Series: "Good to Great for God's Glory"
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 4:32-37
Sermon Notes
22.09 MB  |  Download MP3  |  Open in popup window  |  Listen now:  


July 6   Have Great Obedience Acts 5:17-32
"Have Great Obedience"
Sermon Series: "Good to Great for God's Glory"
Sunday, July 6, 2008
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 5:17-32
Sermon Notes
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July 27   Empower Great People Acts 6:1-7
"Empower Great People"
Sermon Series: "Good to Great for God's Glory"
Sunday, July 27, 2008
Eric Laverentz, Senior Pastor
Scripture Lesson: Acts 6:1-7
Sermon Notes
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“Good to Great” is a book by Jim Collins. “Good to Great in God’s Eyes” is a book by Chip Ingram.

 

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