The Holy Spirit Grows His Church

Acts 16: And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man of Macedonia was standing there, urging him and saying, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.” 10 And when Paul had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go on into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

1 Corinthians 9: To those outside the law I became as one outside the law (not being outside the law of God but under the law of Christ) that I might win those outside the law. 22 To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all people, that by all means I might save some.

Colossians 1: Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ. 29 For this I toil, struggling with all his energy that he powerfully works within me.

Bringing In – 1 Corinthians 9:22 Philippi – Acts 16:11-34 Thessalonians – Acts 17:1-4 Berea – Acts 17:12 Athens – 17:16-34 Our desire is to see you, your family and this community come to a saving relationship with Jesus.

Building Up – Colossians 1:28-29 Acts 18:11 He Stayed Acts 19:21-22 He Returned 2 Timothy 2:1-2 He Multiplied Titus 1:5 He Appointed Our desire is to see you become like Christ and adopt his agenda.

Branching Out – 2 Corinthians 5:18- 20a 18 All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; 19 that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. 20 Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us.

Acts Acts 8:1 scattered through Judea and Samaria… Acts 11:26 in Antioch they were first called Christians… Acts 16-18Acts 19-20Acts James1 & 2 Peter

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2 Corinthians 5:18-20a 18 All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; 19 that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. 20 Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us.