Saturday, November 13, 2010

When God Sends You

Acts 13:1-12
 
In Preparation for your Mission 
  • Let the Holy Spirit initiate and direct your mission. v. 2; 1 Corinthians 12:11
  • Devote yourself to heart driven worship of God.  v. 2; 2 Corinthians 8:5; John 4:23
    • Worship with intensity.
    • Worship together. Hebrews 10:25
    • Worship through obedience. Romans 12:1
 
In Fulfilling your Mission
  • Reach out to those who show an interest in God. v. 5, 7
    • Questions to discern level of interest in God:
      • Do you have any kind of spiritual belief?
      • To you, who is Jesus?
      • Do you believe there is a heaven and a hell?
      • If you died right now, where would you go? If heaven, why?
      • If what you believe were not true, would you want to know it?
  • Share the gospel truth clearly.  v. 12
    • Understand the Devil’s tactics (v. 10).
    • The Devil uses deceit and deception.
    • The Devil holds people in spiritual blindness. (2 Corinthians 4:4; 2 Thessalonians 2:10-12
    • The Devil taps into our selfish motives. 2 Timothy 4:3-4
  • Stand against the enemy. v. 8; James 4:7

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