Acts 13:36
1. Know God
2. Get Connected
3. Discover Purpose
4. Make A Difference
· Acts 13:36
· 1. Closest To You – Genesis 1:7 (NIV)
· Acts 16:31 (NIV)
· “OIKOS” – Sphere of Influence
· 2. For Your Generation – Jeremiah 15:19 NLT
· 3. For God – 2 Chronicles 16:9 (NKJV)
· Matthew 9:37 (NLT)
· Ezekiel 22:30 (NIV)
I. Afraid of the Past
o Your Past does not Disqualify you but it Qualifies you for the assignment God has for you.
o Your Past is Accurate but it’s not Prophetic
o Romans 11:29 KJV; NLT; MSG
o You have to Let go of the Past so it can Let go of You.
II. Afraid of the Crowd
o Proverbs 29:5 (NIV)
o You have to be more concerned about obeying God than about looking foolish
III. Afraid of Taking the First Step
o Hebrews 11:7 (NIV)
o 1 Kings 19:11-12
o Don’t Do It – Do It – Hang in There – Take the Risk – Apologize Now – Get Help – Slow Down – There’s More – It’s Time – You Can Do It
o You have to Step Out to Find Out
IV. Afraid of Failure
o Matthew 28:20 (NLT)