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The Waiting Different kinds of waiting. Stand still There is nothing I can do but wait Hear back from a job interview Waiting on Test results In process We are mid process but the results of a test, or conversations, or the decision from a higher up have us waiting. Do I get to drive Will she marry me…

When God is going to work, MOST often... He uses His people He prepares His people AND… His people should be in a state of preparedness to be used by God! As we observe the early church today in our passage, we will take note of several things that prepared them to be used by God for an amazing work…

Who is the Twelfth Apostle? Matthias or Paul?

Acts 1:12–26 (ESV) — 12 Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away. 13 And when they had entered, they went up to the upper room, where they were staying, Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew,…

PRAY INTRO: How many of you just love waiting? Waiting in a long line, waiting in traffic, waiting for someone to get out of the bathroom, waiting… Waiting can be miserable, or waiting can be refining and preparatory. That’s where we find the Apostles in our study of Acts. Waiting. Do you recall why…

Immediately following the Ascension of Christ, the disciples commit themselves to prayer and waiting for the promise of the Holy Spirit. During these days, Peter begins to understand the Scriptures more fully, and Jesus sovereignly reveals His choice of Matthias to replace Judas, who had betrayed Him. Pastor Isaiah challenges us to consider how He is Worthy of our service no matter who we are.

Alastair talks about the appointment of Matthias to replace Judas as an apostle and how we should be listening for our own calling from God.