Into The Storm Pt.2 | Pastor Josh Roberts-Michael Eatman | All People
Release Date: 10/07/2024
Baptism April 2025| Pastor Josh Roberts | All People
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This week at All People Pastor Josh centers around the theme of baptism. He starts of by highlighting the special occasion of baptism Sunday. He emphasizes that water baptism is a bold yet basic next step for those who have already declared their faith in Jesus, seeing it as a public declaration of an inward transformation. The message dives into the theological significance of baptism, asserting it as a foundational doctrine and an identification with Christ's death and resurrection, while clarifying that baptism itself does not save. He concludes with an...
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Easter Sunday | Pastor Josh Roberts | All People
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This week at All People Easter Sunday , Pastor Josh is reading from Luke 24 about the road to Emmaus. He uses this biblical narrative of the resurrected Jesus appearing to unknowing disciples to illustrate the central themes of Jesus walking with people even when unrecognized and the table as a place of revelation and intimate connection with Him. He invites listeners, both present and online, to recognize Jesus' ongoing presence in their lives and to accept his invitation to His table, symbolizing an opportunity for forgiveness, healing, purpose, and a resurrected life...
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The Table Pt. 3| Pastor Josh Roberts | All People
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This week at All People Pastor Josh speaks on The Table, representing an invitation to relationship with Jesus and the abundance of spiritual blessings He offers. He emphasizes the significance of both receiving and extending invitations, drawing parallels from everyday life to the ultimate invitation of salvation. He unpacks the meaning of this invitation, highlighting that everyone desires to be included and valued, and that God's invitation signifies being wanted at His table. The sermon culminates in a call to action, urging the congregation to actively invite others to experience the...
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The Table Pt. 2| Pastor Norm Dubois | All People
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This week at All People Pastor Norm enthusiastically commends the church's pastors and highlights the significant number of recent conversions, emphasizing that their focus is on fostering deep personal relationships with Jesus. A central theme revolves around overcoming life's "strongholds" or persistent challenges, using the biblical story of the paralyzed man healed by Jesus after 38 years as an illustration of God's power and the necessity of taking a step of obedience. The message culminates in a powerful invitation for individuals to commit fully to following Jesus and experience the...
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The Table Pt.1 | Pastor Josh Roberts | All People
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This week at All People Pastor Josh begins a new series called The Table. He emphasizes the church's focus on extending radical welcome and grace, symbolized by "the table," especially in the lead-up to Easter. A significant portion of the talk recounts personal anecdotes illustrating the power of extending invitations to those who might feel like outcasts, highlighting Jesus's own ministry of dining with the marginalized. The central call to action is for the congregation to actively invite the "unlikely" to experience the inclusive and transformative love of Christ,...
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Claim Jumper | Pastor Josh Roberts | All People
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This week at All People a pivotal moment in a church's journey, marked by a special "Claim Jumper Weekend." Pastor Josh announces a significant shift from focusing on internal expansion to establishing multiple new church campuses in surrounding communities, beginning with one in the Chelmsford and Lowell area. This move is framed as a divine calling to "take more territory" for God's kingdom, urging the congregation to move beyond their comfort and become "pioneers" rather than "settlers." The central purpose is to inspire the church to embrace a vision of...
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Pastor Matt Gioia | All People
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This week at All People, Pastor Matt Gioia centers on the theme of spiritual growth and self-awareness, using the metaphor of weeds hindering the growth of good seed (God's word) in one's heart. He encourages everyone to examine their lives and beliefs closely, identifying and uprooting "weeds" like negative self-perceptions and self-pity, which he argues is a disguised form of pride. The ultimate purpose is to inspire spiritual honesty and dependence on God, leading to a more fulfilling and impactful life in accordance with their divine calling.
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The Anatomy Of The Church Pt. 4| Pastor Stephanie Roberts | All People
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This week from All People, Pastor Stephanie focuses on the vital role of the church as designed by God and initiated by Jesus. She emphasizes that the church is not optional, it is the body of Christ, created for worship, encouragement, and spiritual growth, and further insists that the church's foundation must be rooted in the word of God rather than diluted truths based on experience. Transformation, she explains, is essential to avoid an individualistic mindset that could lead to division; instead, she invites everyone to seek spiritual growth and connection...
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The Anatomy Of The Church Pt. 3| Pastor Josh Roberts | All People
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This week from All People, Pastor Josh talks about the central role of community and small groups in spiritual growth. The sermon is structured around the idea that the local church is the hope of the world, not as a physical building, but as a body of believers connected and divinely gifted to support one another. Josh highlights the dangers of isolation, asserting that it breeds deception and hinders the fulfillment of one's potential; instead, he encourages listeners to join groups within the church to find courage, build their lives on a biblical foundation, prioritize...
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The Anatomy Of The Church Pt. 2| Pastor Larissa Wrabel | All People
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This week at All People, Pastor Larissa speaks about the central theme that revolves around the concept of the church as a body of Christ, emphasizing that it's not just a building, but a collective of believers empowered by the Holy Spirit to work together. Pastor Larissa urges the congregation to recognize their individual value and contribute their unique gifts and talents – "to show up and be iron" – for the collective good, so that the church can function at 100% and reach its potential. She uses an analogy of her own health crisis to illustrate how each member's...
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