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Dive deep into the essence of our meeting focused on worship, preaching God's word, repentance, and community engagement. Explore relevant scriptures and reflect on our response to the gospel message. Let's evaluate our role in spreading the message and engaging with our community effectively.
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Our Meeting is Over God was worshipped • John 4:23-24 • We prayed, sang and studied God’s word • We were NOT entertained!
Our Meeting is Over God Word preached • The gospel delivered • Rom. 1:16, Heb. 4:12, 1 Cor. 1:18, cf. 1 Thess. 2:13 • The world STILL needs the gospel!
Our Meeting is Over God Word preached • The simplemessage preached • 1 Cor. 2:1-5 • The world wants “relevant” preaching! God’s word calls for repentance.
Our Meeting is Over God Word preached • A different perspective • 1 Cor. 3:6 • Same message, different delivery. • Consider four gospels!
Our Meeting is Over The community heard • The great commission still applies – Matt. 28:18-20, Mk. 16:15-16 • 1 Thess. 1:8 • Reception not our responsibility. Creating opportunities is!
Our Meeting is Over We were edified • We have control over this! • 1 Cor. 14:12, 15, 26, Ac. 20:32 • If our attitude was right, we were built up!
Our Meeting is Over We sacrificed • Rom. 12:1-2, Heb. 13:15 • When we give of ourselves to God, it is a sacrifice. • God knows! • To all who were here, THANK YOU!
Our Meeting is Over Was Satan at work? • He seeks to make our efforts fail • 1 Thess. 2:18, 1 Pet. 5:8, 2 Cor. 2:11 • Were there stumbling blocks?
Our Meeting is Over Was Satan at work? • Did he keep us from praying? • Could we have attended more? • Did we invite our friends and neighbors? • Was our attitude right?
Our Meeting is Over Was Satan at work? • IF we allowed Satan to hinder us…REPENT! • 2 Cor. 7:10-11
Our Meeting is Over What now? • We had visitors – follow up! • Consider the lessons and make application – Jas. 1:21-25 • Continue to pray • Look for ways to share the message