Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate

Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate: Acts 3:1-10 Before we can love our neighbors, we need to identify who are our neighbors. The Parable of the Good Samaritan Luke 10:25-37

Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate: Acts 3:1-10 Our definition of neighbor is two-fold: The one who shares time, space, and air that has shown mercy. The one who shares, time, space, and air that needs mercy

Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate: Acts 3:1-10 Definition of Mercy: “Mercy is compassion toward those who are in need resulting in action to alleviate that need.” What does it mean to love your neighbor?

Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate: Acts 3:1-10 To Love Your Neighbor is to be available/accessible. To Love Your Neighbor is to see your Neighbor.

Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate: Acts 3:1-10 To Love Your Neighbor is to share with your Neighbor. To Love Your Neighbor is to seek their shalom.

Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate: Acts 3:1-10 The end result of Peter and John loving their neighbor is worship and wonder!

Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate: Acts 3:1-10 “Won’t You be My Neighbor?” Who is asking this question? Our Neighbors Jesus

Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate: Acts 3:1-10 Question: Who are our Neighbors at the Beautiful Gate and how will we respond to their need for mercy?

Your Neighbor at the Beautiful Gate: Acts 3:1-10 Application Pray for a Passion for them. Engage them where they are. Seek to listen before we seek to be heard. Share life with them. Share Jesus.