Responding to Threats from Outside

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Responding to Threats from Outside TEXT: Acts 4:5–20 MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim

1. Refuse to be intimidated. (vv. 7–10; Rom. 8:31–32, 35–39)

2. Proclaim the name of Jesus. (vv. 10–12)
— There is no other person.
— There is no other way.
— There is no other Savior.

3. Stand boldly on truth. (vv. 18–20; Acts 5:28–32)

4. Gather with other believers. (Acts 4:23; Hebrews 10:23–25)

Pray together in united concern. (Acts 4:24–30)

Be filled with the Holy Spirit. (Acts. 4:31; Eph. 5:18)

Speak God’s Word with boldness. (Acts 4:29, 31)

Tim Lewis

Tim has served as the senior pastor of Bethel for over 30 years. He is passionate about preaching the Gospel and loves this church dearly. Tim and his wife Cristie have four adult children and many grandchildren.

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