September 23, 2018 | Pat Schultz
Passage: Acts 2:42-47
Spiritual Growth Tool Box
Part 2
- Review – A Plan & The Bible
- S.O.A.P. = Scripture, Observation, Application, Prayer (Journaling God’s Word)
“devoted themselves to…the fellowship, to the breaking of bread… Acts 2:42
1.) Fellowship
- Acts 2:46 – Together in Temple courts and in homes.
- Hebrews 10:19-25 = The Gospel-Fellowship connection.
42 And they devoted themselves to… the prayers. 43 And awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were being done through the apostles. Acts 2:42-43
2.) Prayer
- 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 - Pray without ceasing, including when together!
- James 5:13-16 - Prayer is powerful.
- Colossians 4:2-4 - Being watchful in prayer (Prayer-Evangelism connection).
47 praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved. Acts 2:47
3.) Sharing your Faith
- John 13:34-35 - Our love proves our message to the World! But the message still must be shared and understood!
- Colossians 4:5-6 – What is the best use of the time?
- 2 Timothy 4:5 - Doing the work of an evangelist.
- Baby Steps = 1.) Pray for people in private. 2.) Pray for people in public.
Which Spiritual Growth tool(s) is the Lord prompting you with?