The Church Is a Place of God’s Presence

📖 Main Scripture

Acts 2:42–47
Supporting: Hebrews 10:25; Psalm 122:1; Matthew 18:20

🕊️ Introduction

Sunday is not just another day—it is a divine appointment.
When the church gathers, heaven pays attention. The church is not a building; it is a living body filled with the Holy Spirit.

🔥 POINT 1: The Church Is a Place of God’s Presence

Matthew 18:20

• God’s presence is released when believers gather in unity

• Sunday service is a meeting between God and His people

• The Holy Spirit still moves in church today

👉 Where God’s presence is, lives are changed.

🙏 POINT 2: The Church Is a House of Prayer

Acts 2:42

• The early church prayed continually

• Prayer invites power, direction, and breakthrough

• A praying church is a powerful church

👉 No prayer, no power. Much prayer, much power.

📖 POINT 3: The Church Is Built on the Word

2 Timothy 3:16

• The Word brings correction and instruction

• The Word produces faith

• The Word transforms lives

👉 Signs and wonders follow the Word—not replace it.

🔔 POINT 4: The Church Is a Place of Fellowship and Love

Acts 2:44–46

• Unity attracts God’s blessing

• Love proves true discipleship

• Fellowship strengthens believers

👉 Division weakens the church; unity empowers it.

🔥 POINT 5: The Church Is a Center of Power and Testimonies

Acts 2:43, 47

• Miracles happened among the people

• Souls were saved daily

• God added to the church

👉 A Spirit-filled church will always produce testimonies.

🛐 Conclusion & Altar Call

Ask the congregation:

• Are you connected to the church or just attending?

• Are you part of the body or a visitor every Sunday?

Prayer Call:

• For renewed commitment

• For fresh fire

• For salvation and restoration

Declaration:
“I am planted in the house of the Lord. I shall flourish. I am part of a powerful, Spirit-filled church!” 🔥🙌