Sermons on Evangelism

Matthew 22:1-14 – Invite Anyone You Find – 1100B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1100B recorded on July 13, 1986 teaching from Matthew 22:1-14 – Invite Anyone You Find. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens outlines the three stages of salvation to illustrate how God’s grace transforms a person’s past, present, and future. The process begins with justification, where an individual is forgiven of all previous sins and…

1 Timothy 1:1-17 – The Evangelistic Priority of the Church – 0513A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0513A recorded on March 21, 1982 teaching from 1 Timothy 1:1-17 – The Evangelistic Priority of the Church. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens centers on the evangelistic priority of the church. Stevens argues that believers should avoid being sidetracked by less important internal issues or worldly distractions, such as engaging in…

Acts 1:8 – We Have No Excuse for Not Witnessing – 0361AB

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0361AB recorded on June 3, 1981 teaching from Acts 1:8 – We Have No Excuse for Not Witnessing. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens draws from Acts 1:8 as he centers on the imperative for all Christians to share their faith. Stevens argues that believers are empowered by the Holy Spirit specifically…

Acts 20 – Restfulness and Restlessness – 0358A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0358A recorded on May 31, 1981 teaching from Acts 20 – Restfulness and Restlessness. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens focuses on Acts 20 and the intertwined concepts of restfulness and restlessness in the life of the Apostle Paul. Stevens explores how Paul found inner peace and contentment in his relationship with Jesus…

Acts 8:26-40 – Obey God’s Call – 0250A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0250A recorded on November 16, 1980 teaching from Acts 8:26-40 – Obey God’s Call. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens argues that true spiritual progress requires abandoning dead tradition in favor of total obedience to the Holy Spirit. He contrasts the early apostles, who initially retreated to the safety of Jerusalem,…

Acts 8:1-13 – Persecution, Power, and Peril – 0241A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0241A recorded on November 2, 1980 teaching from Acts 8:1-13 – Persecution, Power, and Peril. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens outlines the divine movement of the early church by contrasting the themes of persecution, power, and peril. He argues that God used the martyrdom of Stephen as a necessary catalyst to scatter the…

Acts 3-4 – 7 Things that Happen When a Church Gets Down to Prayer – 0234A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0234A recorded on October 19, 1980 teaching from Acts 3-4 – 7 Things that Happen When a Church Gets Down to Prayer. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens argues that a vibrant faith requires prayer as a fundamental foundation rather than a secondary supplement to church activities. He outlines a transformative shift that…

Acts 4:7 – By What Power, or By What Name, Have Ye Done This? – 0189A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0189A recorded on June 29, 1980 teaching from Acts 4:7 – By What Power, or By What Name, Have Ye Done This? Pastor Cyril A. Stevens uses the biblical account of Peter and John healing a lame man to challenge the modern church to move beyond human bureaucracy and…