How does the choco vine grow?

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How does the choco vine grow? Acts 1 4 11 How does the choco vine grow?

So should we pursue the power of God mentioned in Acts?

Jesus taught the apostles about the kingdom of God.

Called Apostles Even though there are others present (v 14) Shows that there is something unique about this group

Who is this witnessing command for?

Just speak the facts

The Holy Spirit is not the power

Two responses Prescriptive descriptive

It’s the power to witness

Focus on witnessing not power

Its our job to be witnesses for Jesus. Don’t be scared, trust that God will give us the power to speak.