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Wild and Ancient: When The Naturally Supernatural Becomes Your New Normal

Published July 6, 2026 8:00 AM America/Chicago Fr. Jon Aamodt AUDIO
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Is your faith a head-trip or a heart-encounter? In the final message of our supernatural dimension series, Father Jon takes us on a fast-paced journey through church history to prove that the power of Pentecost didn’t stop in the Book of Acts. Discover why this generation is starving for authentic presence over Sunday stage shows, and how we can reclaim a balanced, Spirit-filled, and sacramental faith today.
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  • 00:00 – Introduction: Wrapping up the sermon series on the supernatural dimension of our faith.

  • 01:03 – The Four Episodes of Pentecost: Looking at Acts 10 and the biblical precedent for ongoing outpourings of the Holy Spirit.

  • 02:22 – The Fire in Church History: A historical overview of renewal movements, from Justin Martyr and Irenaeus to the warnings of the counterfeit Montanist movement.

  • 05:22 – St. Francis & The Friars: How the Franciscan awakening democratized the gifts of the Spirit through radical humility and submission to church authority.

  • 07:44 – Whitefield, Wesley, and Azusa Street: Tracking the landscape of revival into the modern era, from Anglican roots to the global Pentecostal explosion.

  • 12:12 – Four Marching Orders for Today: Reclaiming the principle of Ecclesia Semper Reformanda (always reforming) and shifting our focus from production to presence.

  • 14:34 – The Four-Legged Chair of Worship: Restoring the apostolic pattern of Scripture, Spirit, Sacrament, and Sending.

  • 18:55 – Democratizing the Gifts & Protecting the Fire: Moving from spectators to participants by acquiring spiritual fire through radical humility.

  • Join the community! We are an ancient-future worship community currently planting & worshiping on Sundays at 10:00am in the Anderson, SC area (29627).  Visit us at thealtarchurch.info