Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0228AB recorded on October 1, 1980 teaching from Acts 4:1-13 – Attractive Christianity. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens preaches on the concept of “attractive Christianity.” Using Acts 4:1-13 as a basis, Pastor Stevens explores why modern Christianity seems unattractive and proposes that the issue stems from a lack of genuine faith…

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0227A recorded on September 28, 1980 teaching from James 1:12-14 – Blessed is the Man that Endureth Temptation. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the biblical concept of endurance by redefining temptation as a form of suffering that leads to spiritual prosperity. He argues that hardships are not sent by God but…

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0226A recorded on September 28, 1980 teaching from Romans 12:9-21 – Overcoming Evil with Good. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the ethical imperatives of Romans 12:21, characterizing the Christian life as a continual warfare between the destructive impulses of evil and the transformative power of goodness. He argues that believers must…

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0225A recorded on September 28, 1980 teaching from Acts 2:15-21 – These are Not Drunken, as Ye Suppose. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the effervescent joy and supernatural phenomena that accompanied the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the early Christians, causing onlookers to mistakenly believe they were drunk. He highlights…

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0224A recorded on September 24, 1980 teaching from 2 Corinthians 2:11 – Satan’s Power vs. God’s Power. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the dual reality of spiritual warfare, emphasizing that while Satan is a formidable and real person, the believer remains victorious through the superior power of Jesus Christ. Using various analogies—from…

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0223A recorded on September 21, 1980 teaching from 1 Peter 1:5, Psalm 121 – Kept by the Power of God. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens draws connections between passages in the Bible to illustrate the truth of being “kept by the power of God.” He begins by referencing 1 Peter…

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0220B recorded on September 21, 1980 teaching from Romans 8:24-39 – God, the Father of Mercies. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the multifaceted character of God through the lens of intimate human relationships, emphasizing that believers can trust in divine providence. He begins by illustrating the fatherhood of God, contrasting the…

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0219B recorded on September 21, 1980 teaching from Acts 2:1-4 – Filled With the Holy Ghost. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens focuses on the biblical account of the disciples being filled with the Holy Ghost in Acts 2, highlighting this event as a pivotal moment for the early church and the nature…

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0222AB recorded on September 17, 1980 teaching from John 16:14 – The Ministry of the Holy Ghost, to Glorify Christ. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens focuses on the ministry of the Holy Ghost and its central purpose: to glorify Christ. Stevens outlines several key functions of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing that…

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0221A recorded on September 14, 1980 teaching from Romans 8:28 – Love. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens centers on the concept of love, particularly emphasizing the love for God. Stevens begins by exploring the complexities of love, noting its intangible nature and the difficulties of expressing it fully. He then…