Be Like Stephen (Acts 6:8-7:60) | Acts | Adam Woods (Ep. 270)

Be Like Stephen (Acts 6:8-7:60) | Acts | Adam Woods (Ep. 270)

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July 20, 2026 · 26 min · Season 6 · Episode 270

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This episode explores the life of Stephen from Acts 6-7, highlighting his qualities that reflect a deep faith and surrender to Jesus.

Stephen’s life shows what happens when an ordinary person is completely surrendered to Jesus and filled with the Holy Spirit. This message walks through his story in Acts 6–7 and helps you see how a “family resemblance” to Jesus grows in real life. We look at six qualities in Stephen’s life and how they helped him face criticism, conflict, and even death with courage, grace, and peace. You’ll see that Stephen wasn’t special because of his personality, but because he was full of the Spirit and shaped by time with God. This is practical Bible teaching for anyone who wants their faith to show up in everyday pressure, relationships, and decisions. Series: Acts Speaker: Adam Woods Scripture: Acts 6:1-7 CONNECT: Looking to connect with us? Start a conversation today by filling out our online connection card. PRAYER: Submit a prayer request https://bit.ly/CrossingPrayerRequest FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thecrossingde Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingde/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecrossingde CCLI License: 2069568 CCLI Streaming License: 20695575

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