Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

Peter’s Sermon: The Prophet David

Posted on May 31, 2026 by Clark Bunch

We read the Day of Pentecost portion of Acts 2 last week and a few select statements from Peter’s sermon. This week we are looking at the quotations from David that led Peter to call him a prophet, namely that … Continue reading →

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Pentecost

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Clark Bunch

A little bit of history and vocabulary then an examination of Acts 2. At no point did I say “God is Near” but we are the dwelling place of the Holy Spirit. You can’t be nearer than inside.

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To the End of the Earth

Posted on May 17, 2026 by Clark Bunch

A lot happens in the first chapter of Acts. Jesus reminds his followers they will receive the Holy Spirit and also that they will receive power, then be witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the … Continue reading →

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God’s Good Gifts, Pt. 2

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Clark Bunch

Beginning in Ephesians 2, we continue listing good gifts God has given. Last week we listed a few from the Old Testament; this week we focus on just a few of those given to the New Testament Christian believer.

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The First Christian Sermon

Posted on June 22, 2025 by Clark Bunch

In Acts 2, God was doing something new and Peter was the first to get on board.

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The Promise, Part II

Posted on May 19, 2024 by Clark Bunch

Today is Pentecost Sunday and we are finishing what we started last week. Peter’s sermon in Acts 2 is the first “Christian’ message, that is that we need to believe in the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus the Christ … Continue reading →

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The Promise

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Clark Bunch

Last week’s sermon was “Wait for the Promise.” This is part 1 of 2 on Pentecost. *If you download the m4a file it will say Gift, not Promise. When you listen to the sermon you will see why I had … Continue reading →

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Wait for the Promise

Posted on May 5, 2024 by Clark Bunch

After appearing to his followers for 40 days, Jesus ascended into heaven. His final instructions were to wait in Jerusalem where they would receive power when the Holy Spirit came up on them, and “you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem … Continue reading →

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Simeon and Anna

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Clark Bunch

Last week we looked at the prophecies of Zacharias and Elizabeth, and Mary’s Song of Praise the Magnificat. 40 days after Jesus was born Joseph and Mary met two individuals at the temple, Simeon and Anna, and found the Holy … Continue reading →

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The Holy Spirit Speaks

Posted on December 24, 2023 by Clark Bunch

The Song of Mary, also known as the Magnificat, and Zechariah’s prophecy regarding the ministry of John the Baptist are both found in Luke 1. Let’s spend some time in these passages on this Christmas Eve meditating on what God … Continue reading →