Church Beyond Sunday from Versailles United Methodist Church is a weekly podcast that extends the message and mission of our church into your daily life. Through Sunday sermons, honest conversations, biblical encouragement, and community voices, we explore what it means to live like Jesus—not just on Sunday, but every day of the week.
Nobody Is Too Far Gone | Acts 9:1–31
ACTS: The Church That Changed the World
Is anyone ever too far gone for God's grace?
Saul was a man determined to destroy the early Church. He persecuted believers, opposed the message of Jesus, and seemed like the last person anyone would expect God to use. But on the road to Damascus, everything changed. Jesus met Saul right where he was, and the man who once fought against the Gospel became one of its greatest messengers.
In this message from Acts 9:1–31, we discover two powerful truths: God's grace meets us before we get our act together, and transformed people need others who genuinely believe that grace is real.
Saul's story also reminds us of the importance of people like Barnabas—those willing to look beyond someone's past, recognize God's transforming work, and offer encouragement when others are hesitant to believe change is possible.
No matter where you've been, what you've done, or how far you've wandered, your past does not have to determine your future. God's grace can reach the hardest heart, restore the most broken life, and bring purpose from the most unexpected places.
Nobody is beyond the reach of God's grace. And sometimes, the person we least expect is the very person God is preparing to use.
Join Pastor William Herndon at Versailles United Methodist Church as we continue ACTS: The Church That Changed the World.
Scripture: Acts 9:1–31
Sermon Date: October 11, 2026
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4 Oct 2026
What the Enemy Meant for Evil
What happens when the very thing meant to stop you becomes the way God moves His mission forward?
In “What the Enemy Meant for Evil,” we continue Acts: The Church That Changed the World in Acts 8:1–25. Persecution scattered the early believers from Jerusalem, but scattering did not silence them. Wherever they went, they carried the good news of Jesus with them.
Philip’s unexpected journey took him into Samaria, where people heard the gospel, lives were changed, and an entire city experienced great joy.
What scatters you doesn’t have to silence you. God can turn your disruption into somebody else’s destination.
Sometimes the road you never planned to travel becomes the very road God uses to bring hope to someone else.
27 Sept 2026
When Standing Costs Everything
When Standing Costs Everything | Acts 7
What does it mean to remain faithful when following Jesus comes with a cost? In Acts 7, Stephen demonstrates a faith that refuses to retreat when obedience becomes difficult. He stands firm in his witness, even in the face of hostility, and keeps his eyes fixed on Jesus.
In this message from our series Acts: The Church That Changed the World, we discover that standing firm means obeying God even when it costs us—and keeping our eyes on Jesus when everything around us tells us to look away.
Where might God be calling you to stand firm today?
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