MESSAGE: God’s Gifted Leaders for God’s Gifted People TEXT: Ephesians 4:7–16 MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim Lewis

1. Church leaders are called by God. (Eph. 4:1–6; Titus 1:7)

2. Church leaders are gifted by Christ. (Eph. 4:10–11)

3. Church leaders are gifted for the Church. (Eph. 4:11–13)

4. Church leaders demonstrate godly character. (1 Tim. 3:1–7)
A. In their home life.
B. In their personal discipline. C. In their values.
D. In their relationships.

5. Church leaders demonstrate competency. (1 Tim. 3:3–5; Titus 1:9)
A. In the ability to teach.
B. In the confidence to lead. C. In the care for people.

SERIES: THE MINISTRY OF THE RESURRECTED CHRIST MESSAGE: Unstoppable
TEXT: Acts 12:1–17 MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim Lewis

1. The persecutor of the Church. (V. 1)

2. The persecuted in the Church. (Vv. 1b–3)

3. The prison of chains. (Vv. 4–5)

4. The prayers of the Church. (V. 5)

5. The passover rescue. (Vv. 7–12)

6. The presentation and report to the Church. (Vv. 13–17)

SERIES: THE MINISTRY OF THE RESURRECTED CHRIST

MESSAGE: Marks of a Christian Church

TEXT: Acts 11:19–30 MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim Lewis

1. Believers who trust in Jesus. (V. 19)

2. Believers who proclaim Jesus. (Vv. 19–20)

3. Believers who love others.

(V. 20; 2 Cor. 5:14–21)

4. Believers who are experiencing the presence of the

Lord. (Vv. 21, 23)

5. Believers who submit to pastoral

authority and teaching. (Vv. 22–24, 26)

6. Believers who give generously to help other believers who need help. (Vv. 27–30)