“Focused On Jesus”- Sunday, May 26, 2024

Benny Bowman   -   May 28, 2024

Focused On Jesus

Key Events Of The Early Church

1. The earthly ministry of Jesus is over — Jesus ascends to heaven.
   1. Acts 1:8-9
      1. Result = purpose
2. The Holy Spirit descends on believers.
   1. Acts 2:1-3
      1. Result = power
3. The believers became confident and faithful.
   1. Acts 3:6, 8-11
      1. Result = preaching

What happens when a church focuses on Jesus? 

Acts 2:41-47

The church…

1. Participates in people being saved
   1. Acts 2:41
   2. Acts 2:47
2. Connects with other believers
   1. Acts 2:42
3. Meets the needs of others in love
   1. Acts 2:44-45
4. Celebrates God in worship
   1. Acts 2:46-47
5. Devotes themselves to learning
   1. Acts 2:42

Bottom Line: A LIFE THAT IS ALL ABOUT JESUS IS A LIFE THAT IS DIRECTED BY THE POWER AND PRESENCE OF GOD’S SPIRIT. IT WAS AVAILABLE FOR THE EARLY CHURCH, AND IT IS AVAILABLE FOR TODAY!