Responding Like Jesus
Acts 6
-The church discovers a real need that is being neglected with widows among the believers of the city. [Acts 6:1}
-The church responded like Jesus – the church would not neglect the neglected. [Acts 6:2-3]
-The church responded with the greatest earthly care.
-The church responded with the greatest spiritual care.
-The measured response reflects the priority of this new ministry.
-The apostles responded like Jesus by giving of themselves. [Acts 6:4]
-The apostles gave themselves continually to prayer.
-In continually giving themselves to the word of God they would ensure
caring for the church like Jesus.
-When the church responds like Jesus, the witness of Christ multiplies. [Act 6:5-7]