Fear in Sharing the Gospel

Series: Acts: The Advance of the Kingdom
Text: Acts 18:1-17
Theme: We must hear the Lord's encouragement to offset our fear in sharing the gospel.

One: A Common Hurdle

• God's people have often struggled with fear.
• How do we know Paul was afraid?

Two: The Simple Instructions

• Stop being afraid.
• Keep on speaking.

Three: The Convincing Reason

• God's powerful presence
• God's sovereign electiom
  • Election glorifies God
  • Election fuels evangelism

Conclusion: Believe God's promise to you; proclaim God's gospel to others.

You will receive power…you will be my witnesses… ~ Acts 1:8