1. textbox center Stephen: More than a Martyr Acts 6:1-8

2. textbox center In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Grecian Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. Acts 6:1

3. textbox center 1.Problems are the points in time God raises up new leaders.

4. textbox center So the Twelve gathered all the disciples and said, “It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on tables.” Acts 6:2

5. textbox center Brothers, choose seven men from among you who are known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. Acts 6:3

6. textbox center 1.Problems are the points in time God raises up new leaders. 2.The people God is raising up need to excel in more than just natural abilities.

7. textbox center Now Stephen, a man full of God's grace and power, did great wonders and miraculous signsamong the people. Acts 6:8