Confronting Worthless Worship (Acts 14.8–20)

Scripture: Acts 14.8–20

The apostles’ ministry in Acts 14 moves from authentication to misunderstanding, confrontation, and opposition. This message shows how the gospel challenges misplaced allegiance, calling people away from powerless idols to the living Creator even as their response turns from confusion to hostility.

08/30/2026 – Benediction Service – Shane Koehler –

  1. The Apostles Are Authenticated (14:8–10)
  2. The Message Is Misinterpreted (14:11–13)
  3. The Confusion is Confronted (14:14–17)
  4. The People are Provoked (14:18–20)

Summary: The gospel confronts every form of misplaced allegiance by calling people to turn from powerless idols to the living Creator.