Author Archives: James Sommerville

2021 Hye Gathering “The Millennium Age” Bro. Jim Rankin

The Millennium Age “And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you: Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.” (Act 3:20-21) Christ will return to the earth, as he ascended toContinue reading “2021 Hye Gathering “The Millennium Age” Bro. Jim Rankin”

2021 Hye Gathering “Miracles in the Acts” Bro.Mike Jasionowski

“Miracles in the Acts” “If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.” (John 10:37-38) Using the record of miracles (the visible Hand of God)Continue reading “2021 Hye Gathering “Miracles in the Acts” Bro.Mike Jasionowski”

2021 Hye Gathering “Is Baptism a Requirement for Salvation” Bro.Jon Garvey

“Is Baptism a Requirement for Salvation” “And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord.” (Acts 10:48) Does the Bible teach that the act of baptism is essential? We have the example of Cornelius in Acts chapter 10. He was a Gentile, but also an outstandingly devout man, described as “aContinue reading “2021 Hye Gathering “Is Baptism a Requirement for Salvation” Bro.Jon Garvey”

2021 Hye Gathering “Jesus the Messiah” Bro.Seth Brown

“Jesus the Messiah” The Messiahship of Jesus and the importance of understanding the true meaning of the name of Jesus Christ. Was Jesus God or Man? “Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ. Now when they heard this, theyContinue reading “2021 Hye Gathering “Jesus the Messiah” Bro.Seth Brown”

2021 Hye Gathering “The Gospel Message” Bro.Len Naglieri

“The Gospel Message” “But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.” (Act 8:12) We, as Christadelphians, hold fast to a set of beliefs known as “First Principles”. What are these principles? Why are they important? What isContinue reading “2021 Hye Gathering “The Gospel Message” Bro.Len Naglieri”

2021 Hye Gathering “The Prayer of the Sinner” Bro.Steve Osborne

“The Prayer of the Sinner” Does God hear the prayers of the sinner? The story of Cornelius, a devout, God-fearing man gives the answer. We notice the four points used by the Spirit to describe Cornelius in chapter 10:2, “devout”, meaning pious or godly: “feared God”, meaning in awe of or having reverence: “gave muchContinue reading “2021 Hye Gathering “The Prayer of the Sinner” Bro.Steve Osborne”

2021 Hye Gathering “The Faith of Stephen” Bro.Mark Braune

“The Faith of Stephen” Stephen’s faith was on display while standing in front of his accusers and professing the truth to a mob that had surely convicted him before he ever spoke a word. The subjects of his speech, too, displayed great faith.

2021 Hye Gathering “Expected Opposition” Bro.Robin Hendershot

“Expected Opposition” The apostles face great opposition by the authorities, why should we expect anything different? Act 4 – Peter and John imprisoned. Act 6 – Stephen arrested by those who could not overcome his wisdom Acts 21 – Paul, arrested in the Temple