Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0238A recorded on October 26, 1980 teaching from Acts 6:5, 7:55 – Stephen, Full of Faith, Power, and the Holy Ghost. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens emphasizes the life and death of Stephen, the first Christian martyr, as described in the book of Acts. Pastor Stevens highlights Stephen’s defining characteristics:…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0178A recorded on June 1, 1980 teaching from Galatians 2:20 – The Faith of the Son of God. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens emphasizes that Christian faith is not about adhering to Jewish rituals or outward religious practices, but a profound personal commitment to Jesus Christ. He highlights the distinction between “faith…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0084B recorded on September 2, 1979 teaching from 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 – For When I Am Weak, Then Am I Strong. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens preaches on 2 Corinthians 12:1-10, a passage where Paul discusses his “thorn in the flesh.” Stevens explores the idea that God’s strength is made perfect in…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0057B recorded on May 27, 1979 teaching from Luke 9:18 – Who is Christ? Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the ultimate identity of Jesus Christ by contrasting public opinion with personal conviction. He argues that while the masses might categorize Jesus as a mere prophet or historical figure, true faith requires…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0056AB recorded on May 20, 1979 teaching from 1 Peter 1 – Suffering. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens reframes human suffering not as an incomprehensible tragedy, but as a purposeful ministry designed to refine the believer. Drawing primarily from the First Letter of Peter, Stevens argues that trials act as a divine fire intended to burn…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0029AB recorded on March 7, 1979 teaching from Isaiah 62:2 – Thou Shalt be Called by a New Name. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the profound spiritual weight of the title Christian, arguing that the term has been diluted by modern culture and must be reclaimed through its biblical origins.…