SCRIPTURES: Acts 4:1-22
BOTTOM LINE: Peter and John are arrested in the Temple for preaching and teaching the Gospel. The were filled and empowered by the Holy Spirit w/ Boldness.
QUESTION: Are we willing to have a Courageous & Bold in the face of danger to further the MISSION of God?
DOWNLOAD:
1. EXPECT RESISTANCE TO THE GOSPEL
2. WHEN PERSECUTION COMES, EXECUTE PLAN A
3. REJECT THE TEMPTATION to AVOID OFFENSE by COMPROMISING the MESSAGE
The Gospel is the most precious commodity in the world … but it takes COURAGE and BOLDNESS to proclaim it doesn’t it?
– It will bring with it Persecution at times … EXPECT IT …
– And when Persecution comes … PROCLAIM IT …
– And when Compromise is offered … REJECT IT …
The most loving thing we an do in our world is to proclaim the Gospel to all nations … and then love people enough to not leave them there, but to start walking alongside them in their daily journey of Discipleship …