Stephen critiques temple reverence as idolatry, calls leaders "stiff-necked," highlights rejection of prophets, and emphasizes spiritual over earthly lineage. Shawn stresses humility, Holy Spirit's power, and Stephen's prayer as legitimate, linking to Romans 10:12-14.

Stephen's sermon highlights God's transcendence beyond physical temples, emphasizing spiritual worship. David's life foreshadows the Messiah, while Solomon builds the temple. Temples symbolize spiritual realities, with believers as living temples. True worship is in spirit and truth, not confined to physical structures.

Stephen's speech in Acts 7 emphasizes Moses receiving the Law, the Israelites' idolatry, and the concept of "ekklesia" as a global gathering of believers.

Stephan emphasizes Moses as a prefigure of Christ, highlighting resistance to Christ. Shawn focuses on Jesus' mission of spiritual liberation, paralleling Moses' role.

Moses' journey, patience, and trust in God; Cities of Refuge as safe havens; burning bush as divine encounter; God's majesty; human humility; Job's enlightenment.