MESSAGE OUTLINE

FOR September 15, 2024

“God’s Limitless Courage for His People”

Introduction:

Question of the day: Why does God give His people a mission and then make it seemingly impossible for them to do it?

  1. Meet a man with an impossible roadblock. Acts 3

Acts 3:1-3

Acts 3:6-8 Peter’s Response

  1. God’s plot line for the early church:
  1. God gives limitless vision to His church. Acts 1
  2. God gives limitless power to His church. Acts 2-3
  3. God gives limitless courage to an impossible situation. Acts 4
  1. God’s limitless power produced amazing courage. Acts 4
  1. They faced a seemingly impossible roadblock. V. 1-3
  2. Here is what it is all about. V. 4-10
  3. They preached a simple but courageous message. V. 12-13
  4. Peter and John cannot help themselves. V. 18-20
  1. Three practical applications for believers today.
  1. God orchestrates events to grow our limitless courage in His limitless power.
  2. Courageous compassion gives credibility to courageous words. V. 29-31
  3. Courageous generosity fuels a limitless impact. V. 32-37 NLT

Conclusion: There is no limit to what God can do if we live lives of limitless courage.