Are There Children of God Outside the Church?

Summary

The sermon explores the question of whether there are children of God outside the church, focusing on the biblical account of Cornelius in Acts 10. It emphasizes that salvation is by Jesus Christ alone and that God has a people in every nation, even those who have not heard the gospel. The preacher highlights Cornelius as an example of a devout man already born again before hearing the gospel, demonstrating God's sovereign grace and the universality of His family. The message encourages understanding that God works on both the sinner's heart and the preacher's ministry to bring salvation.