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In Tune with the Heartbeat of God

April 19, 2015 Preacher: Sam Larsen Series: In Tune with the Heartbeat of God

Scripture: Acts 13:1–13:3

 

Key Truth: God’s power emerges out of authentic worship, is unleashed through prayer, and is committed to His redemptive purpose.

 

Acts 13:1-3

 

I. [Worship] Effective ministry flows out of authentic worship.

a. Authentic worship is characterized by loving service to God.

b. Service to God is expressed by loving care for His people.

c. Love for God’s people must be ready to cross socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic boundaries.

 

II. [Prayer] Effectual prayer flows from hearts that love God.

a. Effectual prayer flows from hearts that are sacrificially devoted to God.

b. Effectual prayer is intent upon obedience to God’s direction.

 

III. [Evangelism] Effective service to God prioritizes evangelism.

a. God’s declared purpose is to bring His salvation to the ends of the earth.

b. God’s priority of evangelism demands we give of our best.