1. The Story Continues The Life Of The Christian Fall 2016 Gospel Meeting
J.R. Bronger
Fifth Street East Church of Christ
October 14, 2016 pm

3. 120 disciples (Acts 1:15)
About 3000 (Acts 2:41)
About 5000 men [women not numbered] (Acts 4:4)
Number “multiplied” (Acts 6:7)
Many thousands (Acts 21:20)
Reached “all the world” (Colossians 1:6)
Touched “every creature” (Colossians 1:23)
Estimated by close of 1st century 1,000,000 Christians

4. Did not have Sundays off
Did not have laws favorable to Christianity
Did not have comfortable church buildings
Did not have “God-fearing” political leaders
Did not have access to complete Bibles
Did not have religious books about Christ
Did not have books detailing church growth
Did not have schools of evangelism
Did not have radio / TV / Internet
Did have great opposition / persecution!

5. By trusting in His great
Power to save

6. By being bold in the face of all opposition

7. By making dramatic changes in our lives

8. By reaching out to all the lost, regardless …

9. The Story Continues
“Acts 29”