Episode

Jesus Builds His Church | Ramin Razavi

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GARDEN CHURCH Podcast
Published
May 31, 2026
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Summary

Jesus promised he would build his church, and Acts 11 shows us what that actually looks like in practice. The church at Antioch didn't have a famous founding pastor or an official send-off from Jerusalem. It was started by scattered people who'd watched their friend Stephen get stoned to death and then just kept going. And out of that, the first truly multicultural church was born. In this message, Pastor Ramin looks at what the Antioch church reveals about how Jesus builds something, and it's not primarily about programs, stability, or meeting people's needs. It's about forming missional disciples who live for something beyond themselves. We're in our series Church on Fire , a study through the book of Acts. Join us on Sundays in Huntington Beach at 9, 11, or 1, or in Costa Mesa at 10 or 12. Visit garden.church for more info.