PPT-Prayers & Sermons of God’s People

There Is No God Like You 1 Kings 82230 Feb 8 2015 Prayer Requests Ruth Gawith Lua McNew Helen Carpenter Ginny Jellison Lucy McKinney Richie amp Mary Merryman Linda Anderson Kathy . Acts . 10. First part of Acts –. Kingdom established & spreading. Church stared on Pentecost, Acts 2. Grew rapidly, Acts 3-6. Disciples scattered, Acts 8:4. Gospel taught to Jews. SERMONS IN ACTS. .”. (. 1 Timothy 2:1–2, ESV). “First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, . and thanksgivings be made for all people”. (1 Tim. 2:1, ESV). Three Aspects of Prayer. 1. The Preeminence of Prayer. Acts . 22. Paul faced riots. Antioch, Acts 13:50. Iconium, Acts 14:5. Lystra, Acts 14:19. Ephesus, Acts 19. Jerusalem, Acts 21, 22. SERMONS IN ACTS. We must maintain our focus & priorities. When falsely accused. Acts . 3. Peter’s preaching . on Pentecost. was successful. About 3,000 saved, 2:41. Unity of the saints, 2:46. Praise of God, 2:47. Favor of the people, 2:47. SERMONS IN ACTS. Acts . 3. Continued preaching brought opposition. To use group work, picture clues and a media clip to understand the ATHEIST and CHRISTIAN responses to unanswered prayers. . OUTCOMES…. GRADE C. Will . be able to . identify. what Christians think about prayer . There are three main types of sermons for the purpose of our study:. I. Expository Sermons. A. Expository sermons are . biblical. sermons. . B. Expository preaching is biblically . instructive. preaching.. 1 Thessalonians 5:17. . Pray without ceasing (ESV). Never stop praying (NLT). be unceasing . and. persistent in prayer (AMP). Pray constantly (HCSB). Pray continually (NIV). Prayer is a Matter of First Importance. Acts . 7. The religion of Christ grew rapidly. About 3,000, Acts 2:41. About 5,000, Acts 4:4. Great impact. Angered Jews, Acts 4:1-3. Apostles threatened & beaten, Acts 4 & 5. Many priest converted, Acts 6:7. ​. Adventure ​. Of . Jesus. Immutability of God. . God never changes.. Progressive revelation. . God wants to be known!. Creation. Covenant. Law, Priests, Kings. Prophets. Finally!. Incarnation. II. The Place For Prayer. III. The Reasons For Prayer. IV. The Manner Of Prayer. V. The Content Of Prayer. VI. The Power Of Prayer. Prayers Can Be Hindered . 1 Peter 3:7. Husbands, likewise, dwell with them with understanding, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered. . There are four main types of literature generally associated with colonial writing:. Diaries – kept for practical purposes as a record of events. Histories and biographies – Bradford’s . Of Plymouth Plantation. …. Part 1 – Reasons to believe in God. Part 2 – Reasons not to believe in God (and how Christians would respond to these). Part 3 – Media and belief in God. Belief in God Keywords. Conversion – . Elements. . of. . Acceptable. . Prayer. A. C. T. S. ddressing. God. “Our Father in heaven,. Hallowed be Your name…”. onfessing. sin. “And forgive us our debts . [sins], . as we forgive our debtors…”. People often have questions regarding baptism: Why should I be baptized? What if I’ve already been baptized—do I have to do it again? Does it matter if someone is sprinkled or dunked? Take a few minutes to read the answers to F.A.Q about baptism. https://lhhouston.church/baptism/