Redeemer Church Sermons

In this week's sermon from Acts 28:28-31, Pastor Jamie wraps up the church's 18-month journey through the book of Acts by making the case that the book's seemingly open-ended conclusion is intentional — God's work to build his church and bring people to Jesus through the power of the Holy Spirit isn't over, and we're still called to be part of that story today.

In this week's sermon from Acts 28, Pastor Jamie explores Paul's arrival in Rome and draws out two key themes: God's unwavering presence, protection, and provision for his people through every hardship, and the call for believers to carry on proclaiming the gospel boldly — no matter the circumstances.

From Acts 27, Paul's voyage to Rome turns into a fight for survival as a violent storm strands 276 people at sea. In this week's sermon, we explore how God's power and promises remain steady even in life's most desperate moments.

In Acts 24–26, Pastor Jamie walks through Paul's bold defense before kings and governors, showing how obedience to God and confidence in the resurrection fueled his courage—even in chains. This sermon calls us to anchor our lives in the risen Christ and to prayerfully seek the Spirit's help to live as faithful witnesses right where God has placed us.

In this week's sermon from Pastor Austin, we follow Paul through a series of trials in Acts 23–24, where God's unseen faithfulness preserves him amid conspiracy, false accusation, and injustice. The message calls us to remain faithful with clear consciences, anchored in the unshakable hope of the resurrection and the certainty that God is always at work, even when we cannot see it.

In this week's sermon from Acts 21:37–23:22, we see Paul boldly defend his faith before hostile crowds and powerful leaders by testifying to one central truth: he does what he does because he met the risen Jesus. This passage reminds us that the Christian faith, and every believer's story, ultimately hinges on the resurrection and God's sovereign purpose to make Christ known.

In this sermon from Acts 21:17-36, Paul arrives in Jerusalem. We see God faithfully protecting His servant even through misunderstanding, violence, and arrest. This sermon explores how obedience to Christ often brings hardship, yet God's sovereign care and gospel purposes prevail—even when the path forward is marked by suffering.

In this sermon from Acts 21:1-16, Paul presses on toward Jerusalem despite repeated warnings of suffering, showing a deep trust in the Spirit's leading and a readiness to endure hardship for the glory of Christ. This sermon calls us to trust God's will above our own plans and to follow Jesus with courageous, surrendered faith, whatever the cost.

In this sermon from Acts 20:26–27, we're reminded why knowing the whole counsel of God is essential for following Jesus faithfully in a confusing and divided world. Together, we're called to treasure God's Word as the means by which He builds us up, guards us in truth, and leads us into life.

In Acts 20:17–38, Paul gathers the elders of the church in Ephesus for a deeply emotional farewell. As he reflects on their shared ministry, he reminds them of the whole counsel of God, calls them to repentance and faith, and entrusts them to shepherd God's church with vigilance and love. This sermon explores thankful sorrow, faithful leadership, and the hope-filled reality that God sovereignly guides our comings and goings—even through grief—for His glory and our good.

In this week's passage, Acts 20:1–16, we follow Paul as he presses forward in God's mission with urgency and intentionality—and encounter one of the most surprising moments in the book of Acts. From complex travel plans to a late-night sermon, a tragic fall, and a miraculous restoration, this passage vividly displays God's presence and power among His people.

In this week's passage, Acts 19:21–41, we see how the gospel disrupts the entrenched idol worship of Ephesus, sparking a citywide riot as Paul faithfully proclaims that only Christ is Lord. Pastor Jamie reminds us that following Jesus often brings real-world consequences, yet He remains worthy of our full allegiance.

In this week's passage, Acts 19:11-20, Pastor Jamie shows how God's extraordinary power exposes counterfeit spirituality, purifies His people, and magnifies the name of Jesus so that His Word continues to prevail mightily.

We apologize for the audio issues at the start of this recording—they resolve just before the 4-minute mark. In this week's message, in Acts 19:1–10, we see Paul lovingly correct incomplete belief by proclaiming the full gospel of Jesus, leading disciples to receive the Holy Spirit and know Christ fully. As Paul then continues boldly reasoning and teaching in Ephesus, the word of the Lord spreads widely, reminding us of our call to speak the gospel with clarity, patience, and courage.

In this week's message from Acts 18:24–28, we see Apollos emerge as a faithful yet imperfect new voice for Jesus—boldly proclaiming Christ, humbly receiving correction, and powerfully strengthening the church. Through his story, we're reminded that God delights to use ordinary believers, growing and shaping us as we speak of Jesus wherever He places us.

In this week's passage, Acts 18:18–23, we see that Paul's ministry is marked by a faithful willingness to follow the Lord's leading—whether staying or going—and a commitment to strengthen and encourage the disciples wherever he goes. This reminds us that the Christian life is shaped by trusting God's direction and investing deeply in one another's growth in Christ.

In Acts 18, we see Paul's ministry in Corinth marked by opposition, encouragement, and a divine call to stay. This sermon reminds us that God's presence emboldens us to remain faithful, even when the path is uncertain—and that obedience, not outcomes, defines our faithfulness.

In Acts 17, we see that Paul's sermon at the Areopagus declares that the God we long for is not unknown—He has revealed Himself in Christ. Hear how the gospel confronts idolatry and calls every heart to repentance and faith.

Paul and Silas continue their missionary journey in Acts 17, proclaiming Jesus as the true King in Thessalonica and Berea. In this sermon, we see how the gospel turns the world upside down—confronting opposition, inspiring belief, and calling believers to faithfully reason from Scripture wherever God has placed them.

From Acts 16:16–40, Paul and Silas face opposition, imprisonment, and even an earthquake—but through it all, God moves powerfully to reveal the true way of salvation. Pastor Jamie explores how the gospel breaks spiritual bondage, transforms hearts, and answers life's most important question: “What must I do to be saved?”

From Acts 16:6-15. This passage reminds us that the most important place to be is where the Lord is working. Through Paul's Spirit-led journey to Macedonia and Lydia's transformed heart, we see that God guides, opens doors, and provides everything needed to advance His gospel, if we are willing to follow His lead.

From Acts 15:36-16:5. This passage shows that gospel ministry requires ongoing encouragement, investment, and sacrifice—whether through revisiting believers, raising up new leaders, or removing barriers for the sake of the mission.

In Part 2 from Acts 15:1–35, we see the early church wrestle with the question: must Gentile believers keep the law of Moses? The Jerusalem Council declares that salvation is through Christ alone—and calls the church to walk together in unity under His Word.

From Acts 15:1–35 we see that Christ tears down barriers, inviting all people to come as they are and find life in Him.

From Acts 13:13-41. In this week's message, Pastor Jamie shares how Paul's words reveal the freedom and forgiveness only Jesus can give. Discover the good news that brings lasting hope to all who believe.

In Acts 13–14, we see the church at Antioch intentionally sending Paul and Barnabas to proclaim the gospel and later joyfully receiving them back. This sermon unpacks the mission, the opposition they faced, and the joy of seeing God open doors of faith to the Gentiles.

From Acts 12. We witness God's unstoppable mission as persecution rises, Peter is miraculously freed from prison, and King Herod is struck down. This sermon reminds us that no opposition can thwart God's plans, and those who walk with Him share in His victory.

From Acts 11:19–30, we see the gospel reaching Antioch as scattered believers share Christ, a diverse church is formed, and disciples are first called Christians. This message reminds us that wherever God scatters His people, He sends His gospel too—and calls us to remain faithful, rooted, and generous in serving one another.

From Acts 10:34 – 11:18, we see the gospel break cultural barriers as Peter proclaims Christ to the Gentiles and witnesses the Holy Spirit's work among them. Pastor Jamie challenges us to live as if Jesus is enough for all people, celebrating repentance that leads to life.

In this message from Acts 10, Pastor Austin unpacks how God tears down every human barrier to extend the gospel to all people—reminding us that no one is too far, too foreign, or too unclean for the grace of Jesus. Discover how the stories of Cornelius and Peter challenge us to see others as God does and boldly share the good news with those we least expect.

We explore Acts 9:32-46 and witness God's power on display through the healing of Aeneas and the raising of Tabitha—reminders that He is still able, still sovereign, and still working. Through these stories, we're called to a renewed faith, bold prayer, and a deeper trust in the God who brings life to the broken.

Saul's transformation from persecutor to preacher reveals the unstoppable power of the gospel to bring life from death. In Acts 9:19b–31, we explore how God redeems broken pasts, emboldens faithful witness, and advances His mission—even through opposition. Be encouraged to proclaim Christ boldly, trusting that His purposes will prevail.

In this message from Acts 9, we witness the dramatic conversion of Saul—a man once set on destroying the church—into God's chosen instrument to carry the gospel to the nations. Pastor Austin reminds us that no one is beyond the reach of Jesus, whose light can pierce even the darkest heart.

In this sermon from Acts 8:26–40, we see how the Spirit of God orchestrates a divine encounter between Philip and an Ethiopian eunuch. Pastor Jamie challenges us to be ready and willing to guide others toward Jesus, just as Philip did, and to pray expectantly for God's kingdom to grow through us.

From Acts 8:1-25, Pastor Jamie unpacks how God uses unexpected moments—like persecution and scattering—to advance His mission, drawing people to Himself through the unchanging gospel and the power of the Holy Spirit, even in unlikely places like Samaria.

From Acts 6–7, we follow the bold witness and martyrdom of Stephen, the first Christian to die for his faith. Stephen proclaims the story of Israel to reveal the people's deep need for a Redeemer—Jesus, the Righteous One. This sermon challenges us to consider: How faithful are we willing to be to Christ, even in the face of loss?

In this sermon from Acts 6:1–7, we explore how the early church navigated a real and potentially divisive issue—neglect in the care of widows—without compromising its mission. Pastor Jamie unpacks how Spirit-led leadership addressed practical needs while keeping the focus on proclaiming Christ.

In this message from Acts 5:17-42, we witness the early church face rising opposition as religious leaders try to silence the apostles. But instead of retreating, the followers of Jesus respond with boldness, conviction, and joy—even in suffering. Pastor Jamie unpacks what it means to faithfully follow Christ in the face of resistance and why the gospel movement cannot be stopped when it's empowered by the Spirit of God.

In this message from Acts 5:12–16, we witness the Spirit of God moving powerfully through the early church—healing the sick, drawing multitudes to faith, and validating the message of Jesus. Pastor Jamie reflects on what it means to believe God still works today, calling us to pray boldly for His power—not to control the means, but to seek His presence and proclaim Christ with faith.

From Acts 28:17-31. In this final sermon of Missions Month, Nathan Michael walks through Acts 28 and explores how Paul lived and preached with boldness—not as something he mustered, but as a natural result of knowing Jesus, being filled with the Holy Spirit, and living with intentional habits. This message challenges us to embrace our own calling and cultivate a missional boldness in everyday life.

From Acts 17:16-34. In this message, Phil McCreary unpacks how Paul's spirit was provoked in Athens—not by its beauty, but by its idolatry. Drawing parallels to our world today, Phil challenges believers to let the Holy Spirit stir us toward gospel action—wherever we are and whomever we're with.

From Acts 13:1-3. Nick Calhoon argues that the church is both the goal and vehicle of missions. Drawing on his personal experiences in Nicaragua, Nick emphasizes the biblical foundation for the church as central to God's plan to fill the earth with His glory.. He highlights the importance of both the global church, a diverse body of believers, and the local church, which provides a context for mutual support, growth, and witnessing.