10. The Disciples scatter for fear. Jesus dies on the cross Jesus rises Jesus ascends Disciples receive the Holy Spirit The Church begins Stephen preaches before the Sanhedrin. Stephen is stoned to death as a man named Saul approves The Church grows The Disciples share the love and gospel of Jesus Saul travels to Damascus to arrest followers of Jesus…

12. Three Realizations of Saul

13. He was on going the wrong way

14. Philippians 3:4-9 If someone else thinks they have reasons to put confidence in the flesh, I have more: circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews;

15. …in regard to the law, a Pharisee; as for zeal, persecuting the church; as for righteousness based on the law, faultless. But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ.

16. What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things.

17. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ—the righteousness that comes from God on the basis of faith. Philippians 3:4-9

18. Three Realizations of Saul He was on living for the wrong things Jesus is who he said he was and is alive and active

20. Three Realizations of Saul He was on living for the wrong things Jesus is who he said he was and is alive and active Jesus offer a better way and a better life

21. What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ and be found in him… Philippians 3:7-9

23. Three Realizations of Ananias

24. God’s Grace is Amazing

25. Three Realizations of Ananias God’s Grace is Amazing God chooses, not me

26. Three Realizations of Ananias God’s Grace is Amazing God chooses, not me You never know who might end up being your brother or sister