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Taking Root: Scatter
Speaker: Ronnie Roberts
Text: Acts 8:1-8
Be prepared to act on behalf of the gospel.
I. No matter what comes our purpose doesn't change.
II. Learn and put into practice telling the gospel.
III. Know that God is working and will catch the attention of people.
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Taking Root: The Seed of Martyrdom |
Speaker: Ty Zimmerman
Text: Acts 7:51-60
Stephen's stoning was the catalyst for the advancement of the gospel.
I. A call to Repentance. (Acts 7:51-53, Romans 2:28-29, Galatians 3:19-24)
II. A sign of Rejection. (Acts 7:54)
III. A clear Reward. (Acts 7:55-60, Acts 1:8)
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Taking Root: Servant Leaders
Speaker: Ronnie Roberts
Text: Acts 6:1-7
The church needs servant leaders.
I. As the church grows so does its need for servant leaders.
II. The needs of the church must not take away from our mission to spread and teach the gospel.
III. Servant leaders are selected from within the church and by the church
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Taking Root: Mission Unhindered
Speaker: Matthew Johnson
Text: Acts 5:12-16
The disciples' mission was unhindered.
Three keys to an unhindered mission.
We must be willing to:
Holiness - Express God's hatred for Sin.
Identification - Meet people at their point of need.
Power - Minister in the power of the Spirit.
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Title: Taking Root: Generous
Speaker: Ronnie Robert
Text: Acts 4:32-37; 2:44-46
Jesus transforms our view of this world.
I. In Jesus there is nothing that divides us.
II. What unites us began with God's generosity.
III. No one should be needy among us.
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Title: Taking Root: Trouble
Speaker: Ronnie Robert
Text: Acts 4:1-4
There will be trouble if you follow after Jesus.
I. Conflict will come when you tell the truth about Jesus. (vs. 5-12)
II. Many religious leaders avoid conflict by not teaching Jesus. (vs. 13-18)
III. Should I listen to men or God? You decide. (vs. 19-20)
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Title: Taking Root: Resurrection
Speaker: Ronnie Robert
Text: Acts 2:22-24; 32
The root of our faith is the resurrection of Jesus.
I. It's a fact, Jesus rose from the dead.
II. Jesus is the giver of life.
III. Jesus is judge of mankind.
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Title: Taking Root: Response
Speaker: Ronnie Robert
Text: Acts 2:37-41
God creates a people for Himself through Jesus.
Gains of becoming God's people:
I. God graciously forgives.
II. God gifts them with His Holy Spirit.
III. God joins them together as a community. (vs. 42-47)
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Title: Taking Root: First Sermon
Speaker: Ronnie Robert
Text: Acts 2:22-36
In the first sermon Peter revealed undeniable evidence that Jesus is Lord.
I. Proof was in the miracles, wonders, and signs.
II. This was a fulfillment of God's definite plan.
III. Jesus was exalted and is seated at God's right hand.
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Title: The Day the Church Began
Speaker: Ronnie Robert
Text: Acts 2:1-4
The Church began with Power
I. The power of God came upon His people.
II. Through power they caught the attention of thousands. (vs. 5-13)
III. This powerful beginning was prophesied. (vs. 14-21)
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Title: Taking Root: Planting God's Kingdom
Speaker: Ronnie Robert
Text: Acts 1:1-8 The Church exists because of God's actions.
I. The beginning of the church is historically recorded.
II. Jesus and the Holy Spirit were sent to begin and grow the church.
III. The roots are to spread to all the earth.