Acts 14

Intro

what excites you and what upsets you?

what is your time and attention given to?

what would you do that no one could ever stop you from doing?

Iconium

following the same pattern as before

Jews and Greeks believe

speaking boldly as the apostles prayed for at the beginning of this book

they flee when evil comes their way

discontent with the movement ever following

Lystra

Paul saw that he had faith to be made well

Wednesday night’s lesson

he wanted to sin no more and he believed that God could heal him

they worship the two like they are Roman gods

serve the living God instead

barely able to stop the people from worshipping them

the ones seeking to stop them followed and managed to capture Paul and stone him seemingly to death

he rose up

they return to all of these cities where people seek to kill them for what they are preaching and teaching

they encourage them and what better encouragement could there be

enter the kingdom, reach God in fulness, no matter what comes your way in this life

Antioch

finally they return to Antioch where this began

they tell their friends at the church there the stories

this is their whole life

faith and sharing it with others

Application

this is what Paul and Barnabas give their whole lives to in very way that they can

this is what they are excited about

this is what they are anxious about

this is what they talk about

this is what they tell stories about

what does those things for you and is God in them?

if he is not he should be