Responding to Threats Inside the Church (Pt.2)

Apr 29

SERIES: EMPOWERED TO ADVANCE
TITLE: Responding to Threats Inside the Church (Pt.2)
TEXT: Acts 6:1–7
MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim

I. The Threat of Disunity. (Acts 6:1; James 2:1–9; James 4:1–3)
A. The Problem:
1. Disunity hurts our fellowship
(Acts 6:1: Num. 14:1–4; 1 Cor. 10:10)
2. Disunity hurts our witness. (John 17:20–21, 23)
3. Disunity holds us back. (Mt. 12:25)
B. The Solution: Acts 6:3–6)
1. Restore trust.
2. Administrate ministry.

II. The Threat of Distraction. (Acts 6:2, 4, 7; Eph. 4:11–16; Col. 1:28–29; 2 Tim. 4:1–2)
A. Focus on the main thing.
B. Fulfill your calling.
C. Flourish in your gifting.

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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