This Christmas message focuses on a character rarely talked about in the story of Christ's birth: Herod the Great. When the wisemen came to Herod to ask where the new King was born, the scribes told Herod that He was to be born in Bethlehem, which was just five miles from Jerusalem. Herod was five miles from the Light of Christmas...and yet he lived and died in total darkness.

Psalm 100 is a psalm of Thanksgiving and teaches us how and why we are to worship with a thankful heart.

When Satan attacked the church from within by a spirit of grumbling and complaining, the apostles didn't dismiss the issue, but sought a solution to the problem, and oh the difference your service makes!

The Gospel was spreading rapidly throughout Jerusalem and the religious leaders of the day were desperately trying to stop the apostles, but nothing could stop the church. What is stopping you?

What does it mean to be filled with the Holy Spirit? When are believers filled with the Spirit? How are believers filled with the Spirit?