PART 1

Oct 16, 2022    Pastor Brendon Wilson

BE MY WITNESSES


ACTS 1:8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Luke 24:45
45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures. 46 He told them, “This is what is written: The Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, 47 and repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. 48 You are witnesses of these things. 49 I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”

Matthew 28:19
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit

Mark 16:15
And He said to them, "Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.


YOUR SALVATION IS A WITNESS

Romans 1:16 (NIV)
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.


Revelation 12:11 (NIV)
They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death.

Revelation 6:9 (NIV)
When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained.


CHALLENGE: SHARE YOUR SALVATION STORY!

YOUR BAPTISM IS A WITNESS

Matthew 3:16
As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.



Matthew 28:19
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit


CHALLENGE: HAVE I BEEN BAPTIZED?

YES OR NO!

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3. YOUR STORY IS A WITNESS

ACTS 1:8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

A) SHARE YOUR STORY
B) TRUST THE HOLY SPIRIT
C) YOU ARE NOT PERFECT, BUT BEING PERFECTED


APPLICATION:

WHAT IS YOUR BEST NEXT STEP THIS WEEK?
WHAT IS THE HOLY SPIRIT SAYING TO YOU?

JOIN US IN PRAYING FOR ALL GOD WILL DO AT FRIENDS AND FAMILY!