Dr. John Hartmann

The Beginnings of the Gentile Mission [ 54:20 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (52)

Acts 13:1-4 tells us how the mission to the Gentiles was launched from the church in Antioch. We here learn that a group of prophets and teachers were gathering together to minister to the Lord, with fasting, during which time the Holy Spirit spoke through one or more of the prophets, indicating that they must [...]

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The Church- a People in all Nations Defined by the Faith of Abraham [ 1:08:15 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (34)

Texts for the Study: Acts 11:19-26; 13:1-4; Romans 3:21-4:25 Those scattered because of the persecution associated with Stephen’s testimony and martyrdom brought the Gospel to the city of Antioch Syria at a fairly early stage, probably within 2-3 years after the outpouring of the Spirit on the Day of Pentecost. God thus used persecution for [...]

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A Gospel for All Nations [ 54:26 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (84)

Dr. Hartmann examines the Gospel for all nations.

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Whom shall I Send? [ 55:34 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (90)

Dr. Hartmann explores characteristics of God’s method of choosing and sending His workers.

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Acts 12 [ 55:07 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (70)

Dr. Hartmann delves into the the political environment and personalities of the period surrounding the early church to paint a clear backdrop to the events recorded in Acts 12. The message unfolds with exhortations to persevere in times of persecution or trial.

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Acts 11 Part 4 [ 45:13 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (63)

Dr. Hartmann continues his exploration of Acts 11.

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Acts 11 Part 3 [ 40:53 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (66)

Dr. Hartmann continues his exploration of Acts 11 focusing on the theological ramifications of the expansion of the Gospel into the domain of the Gentiles.

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Acts 11 Part 2 [ 1:01:20 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (59)

Dr. Hartmann explores Acts 11, asking “What was the central point of contention in Jerusalem upon reports of the conversion of Gentiles to Christ?” He delves into the theological, historical, and cultural milieu that drove the thinking, expectations, and theological understanding of various Jewish sects and traditions.

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Acts 11 Part 1 [ 35:11 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (61)

Dr. Hartmann explores the book of Acts documentation of the transition from Jerusalem to Antioch recorded in Acts 11:18-19. He outlines characteristics of Paul and the missionary sending base established in Antioch to reach the Gentile world.

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Acts 10 [ 53:04 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (65)

Dr. Hartmann explores Acts 10 where Peter goes to the Gentiles, in fulfillment of the eschatological plan of God.

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