Unusual Spiritual Warfare

Have you ever tried to step out in faith and faced opposition or criticism? That’s exactly what was happening to Peter in Acts 11! Peter is defending his actions to the church in Jerusalem after sharing the Gospel with Cornelius, a Gentile. He explains how God’s vision and the work of the Holy Spirit confirmed that salvation is for all people. The chapter also highlights how persecution led to the expansion of ministry, with believers preaching to Gentiles in Antioch. Barnabas, sent to encourage the new believers, brings Paul to assist, and together they disciple the growing church. Finally, this gentile church in Antioch supports the jewish believers in Judea during a famine, demonstrating unity and generosity. Let’s dive in with Pastor Jeff in a message titled “Against All Odds”