The Apostles were eyewitnesses to the resurrected Christ; but there was also an eyewitness to the ascended and ruling Christ! What Stephen said about the Jews' long, unbroken history of rejecting their deliverers and killing their prophets enraged the religious council. But what he saw next would energize the church, as well as her enemies.

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Sometimes, what we know about the Bible can blind us to what else is there. We're familiar with the story of a hungry Peter on the rooftop praying, and his vision of the "unclean" animals lowered in a sheet, repeated three times. But Pastor Jim would like us to look beyond the spectacular - visions and angels - and notice what God had been doing quietly, behind the scenes to bring Gentiles into the church. We're in Acts chapter 10 for a message called, Proud Peter Processes Pork.

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