Part 2 - Take the Risk to Obey
August 7, 2022 Preacher: Trent Henderson Series: Tools God Uses
Scripture: Acts 9:10–22
Clarity (Acts 9:10-12)
- God was clear on what He wanted Ananias to do
- He said, "Yes" before he knew the question
Fear (Acts 9:13-16)
- I know this guy's reputation
- I know what he did there
- I knw what he can do here
GOD IS NOT AFRAID OF OUR FEAR OR OUR EXPRESSION OF IT
Obedience (Acts 9:17)
- He got to the point where he obeyed despite his fear
- He obeyed all the way - not just token obedience
Impact (Acts 9:17-21)
On Ananias
- Called out what was in him
- Joy in joining the work
- Saw God do what only God can do
On Paul
- Scales fell
- Sprit filled
- Direction changed
On Others
- Immediately in Damascus
- Widespread on Roman Empire
- Lasting impact on us
For us as a church family:
- Will you draw near?
- Will you reach out?
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