Devotion: Lessons from the Early Church | Acts 2 | Andy Wagner

Scripture

• Acts 2

About this sermon

7/12/2026 What does a healthy, Christ-centered church really look like? In this message from Acts 2, Pastor Andy Wagner explores how the early church devoted themselves to God’s Word, fellowship, communion, and prayer—and how those same disciplines help us grow spiritually, overcome life’s challenges, and become more like Jesus. 00:00 - Introduction 00:13 - Devotion 02:54 - Acts 2:42 03:13 - What did the Early Church Devote Themselves to? 03:40 - 1) God's Word 07:00 - 2) Fellowship 11:04 - 3) Sharing Communion Together 12:40 - 4) Prayer 18:43 - What was the Goal of the Devotion of the Early Church? 19:40 - The Fruit of the Early Church's Devotion was the Fear of the Lord, Spiritual Gifts, Unity and Concern for One Another, Worship and Growth 22:44 - What Gets in the Way of Us Being More Like Jesus? 23:01 - 1) Suffering 26:10 - 2) Selfishness ABOUT US: https://cornerstonechapel.net/hello GROW: If you made a decision to accept Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior text "I have decided" to (703) 844-9969. We'd love to rejoice with you and to send you a Bible! For next steps on how to grow in your relationship with Jesus check out https://cornerstonechapel.net/grow/. FOR OFFICIAL CORNERSTONE CHAPEL CONTENT, VISIT: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cornerstonechpl Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cornerstonechpl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonechapel X: https://x.com/CornerstoneChpl Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cornerstonechapel/albums Fake/AI content is on the rise, so make sure you are viewing our official content using one of the platforms listed above!

Topics

• Church & Fellowship
• The Church
• Daily Devotionals