Lead Pastor Transition
Tom Shrader announces his pastoral transition at Redemption Gilbert, reflecting on Acts 13:36.
Ephesians: Paul's Background
Ephesians intro: Tom Shrader surveys Paul's background and the letter's theme of reconciliation. Eph 1:1-2.
Only in Christ Are Your Spiritual Blessing Received
Tom Shrader concludes Ephesians with a study of spiritual warfare and God's armor in Ephesians 6.
Anniversary Sunday (2000)
Tom Shrader reflects on EVBC's 9-year history and Acts 2:42 as the foundation for biblical community.
God's Word Not the Culture Defines the Church
Tom Shrader on Acts 2:42 — why Scripture, not culture or marketing, must define the local church.
The Principles to Giving, Part 1
Tom Shrader on 2 Corinthians 8 — principles of financial giving, part 1.
Worship at EVBC
Tom Shrader on worship styles and James 2:1 — celebrating what God does across every service at EVBC.
Principles for Godly Living
1 Corinthians 16: five principles for godly living — alertness, faith, maturity, strength, and love.
Spiritual Gifts Be Informed
1 Corinthians 12:1-7 — Tom Shrader introduces spiritual gifts, their source, diversity, and purpose.
Introduction
Tom Shrader introduces Acts: authorship, dating, structure, and the Holy Spirit's role in the early church.
Peter's Message at Pentecost
Acts 2:22-39 — Peter's Pentecost sermon on Christ's resurrection, God's plan, and repentance.
Anniversary Sunday (2010)
EVBC merges with Praxis Church to form Redemption Church — anniversary announcement by Tom Shrader.
Essential Advice for the Church
Acts 19:8-20: Tom Shrader on Paul's Ephesus ministry and five principles for church growth.