April 28, 2019
Passage:  Acts
Speaker:  Bill Knepper
Main Point:  Don’t be jealous but look for ways to help others grow.

I. A Christ follower serves with humility.  (Acts 13-14)   
            A. The church in Antioch sends out missionaries.  Acts 13:1-3
            B. As they work, the challenges get greater.  Acts 13:9-11
            C. The leadership of the team changes.  Acts 13:13
            D. The team member John abandons the group.  Acts 13:13
            E. They press on as Paul and Barnabas.  Acts 13:43, 46, 50; 14:12, 14

II. Humility is not the opposite of courage.  (Acts 15)
            A. The team attends the Jerusalem Council to defend the faith.  
            B. The team splits for the next mission trip.   Acts 15:36-41

III. Humility and hope are companions.  (Acts 11)
            A. Paul asks for the help of John Mark. 
            B. Jerusalem had sent Barnabas to Antioch.   Acts 11:19-24
            C. Barnabas was the one who reached out to Paul.     Acts 25-26