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Page 1: Next Sermon Series (December) “ A Prayer For Boldness” Acts 4:23-31
Page 2: Next Sermon Series (December) “ A Prayer For Boldness” Acts 4:23-31

Next Sermon Series (December)

Page 3: Next Sermon Series (December) “ A Prayer For Boldness” Acts 4:23-31

“A Prayer For Boldness” Acts 4:23-31

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Big Idea

We must face our fear of evangelism through truth-filled and fervent prayer

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3 Gains of Truth-Filled & Fervent Prayer

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3 Gains of Truth-Filled & Fervent Prayer

1. Gain a FIRM FOOTING by recounting God’s sovereignty through Jesus (vs. 23-28)

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3 Gains of Truth-Filled & Fervent Prayer

1. Gain a FIRM FOOTING by recounting God’s sovereignty through Jesus (vs. 23-28)

2. Gain a HOPEFUL PERSPECTIV by linking persecution to Jesus (vs. 29)

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3 Gains of Truth-Filled & Fervent Prayer

1. Gain a FIRM FOOTING by recounting God’s sovereignty through Jesus (vs. 23-28)

2. Gain a HOPEFUL PERSPECTIV by linking persecution to Jesus (vs. 29)

3. Gain SPIRITUAL EMPOWERMENT by asking God for boldness about Jesus (vs. 29-31)

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Big Applications From Entire Series

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Big Applications From Entire Series

1) Intro- Growth in evangelism and prayer is not just about doing something but is about being someone… being spiritually healthy and being like Jesus.

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Big Applications From Entire Series

1) Intro- Growth in evangelism and prayer is not just about doing something but is about being someone… being spiritually healthy and being like Jesus.

2) Col. 2:6-7- 4 WORDS- SO WALK IN JESUS. Be sure you seek to grow in evangelism and prayer by the Gospel of Jesus and not according to legalism.

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Big Applications From Entire Series

1) Intro- Growth in evangelism and prayer is not just about doing something but is about being someone… being spiritually healthy and being like Jesus.

2) Col. 2:6-7- 4 WORDS- SO WALK IN JESUS. Be sure you seek to grow in evangelism and prayer by the Gospel of Jesus and not according to legalism.

3) Rom. 1:16- Aspire to be like Paul and Adonirom Judson by focusing on the Gospel, which is the power of God to save all who believe.

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Big Applications From Entire Series

1) Intro- Growth in evangelism and prayer is not just about doing something but is about being someone… being spiritually healthy and being like Jesus.

2) Col. 2:6-7- 4 WORDS- SO WALK IN JESUS. Be sure you seek to grow in evangelism and prayer by the Gospel of Jesus and not according to legalism.

3) Rom. 1:16- Aspire to be like Paul and Adonirom Judson by focusing on the Gospel, which is the power of God to save all who believe.

4) Eph. 3:7-8- Evangelism is seeking to enrich the lives of those around us with the un-searchable riches of Christ

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Big Applications From Entire Series

1) Intro- Growth in evangelism and prayer is not just about doing something but is about being someone… being spiritually healthy and being like Jesus.

2) Col. 2:6-7- 4 WORDS- SO WALK IN JESUS. Be sure you seek to grow in evangelism and prayer by the Gospel of Jesus and not according to legalism.

3) Rom. 1:16- Aspire to be like Paul and Adonirom Judson by focusing on the Gospel, which is the power of God to save all who believe.

4) Eph. 3:7-8- Evangelism is seeking to enrich the lives of those around us with the un-searchable riches of Christ

5) Matthew 6:5-15- Let the order of Jesus’ Model Prayer shape your prayer life. Focus on God’s Glory first then on Human Need.

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Big Applications From Entire Series

1) Intro- Growth in evangelism and prayer is not just about doing something but is about being someone… being spiritually healthy and being like Jesus.

2) Col. 2:6-7- 4 WORDS- SO WALK IN JESUS. Be sure you seek to grow in evangelism and prayer by the Gospel of Jesus and not according to legalism.

3) Rom. 1:16- Aspire to be like Paul and Adonirom Judson by focusing on the Gospel, which is the power of God to save all who believe.

4) Eph. 3:7-8- Evangelism is seeking to enrich the lives of those around us with the un-searchable riches of Christ

5) Matthew 6:5-15- Let the order of Jesus’ Model Prayer shape your prayer life. Focus on God’s Glory first then on Human Need.

6) Acts 4:23-31- Face the fear of evangelism by praying truth filled and fervent prayers for Holy Spirit boldness!

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