Outline Things we look forward to Jesus’ Return Jesus’ Reward Jesus’ Glorification
Author: John Woldhuis (John Woldhuis)
City Vision
Outline Most cities have a vision You were made for this You can be certain of this What might it look like to live for this? Photo Attribution
Philip and the Eunuch
Outline Rejected An Ethiopian eunuch, an important official A Divine Encounter Application
Don’t Reject the Messenger
Outline Rejection Accusation of Stephen Speech of Stephen Light on Stephen Light from Jesus
The Main Thing
Outline A Great University “To be plainly instructed and consider well that the main end of your life and studies is to know God and Jesus Christ.” The Church’s First Problem (A) The Problem (vv.1-2) (B) The Solution (vv.3-4) (C) The Result (vv.5-7) What to do in the face of problems?
Suffering Produces Perseverance
Outline A River runs though it Prison and Preaching The Cost to Follow Jesus
Counterfeit Gospel
Outline Counterfeits 1. Warts and all picture of the Church 2. Real unity is a work of the spirit 3. Counterfeit unity is a mark of Satan 4. Real unity and fellowship in the Spirit
Boldness
Outline Boldness Acts 4 – The Story Why were the Apostles bold? What can help us be bold?
Confidence in Jesus
Outline Intro Confidence in the messengers Confidence in Jesus Confidence to listen
Devoted to Christ
Outline Devotion! 1. Devotion is response to the Gospel. 2. Devotion doesn’t move from the Gospel. 3. Devotion draws outsiders to the Gospel.