#22 in the Series on the book of Acts

Going for the Gold

The Playing Field.

1. Great conditions. (7-12, 17-38)
2. Terrible conditions. (3, 19; see also 9:19-29; 13:4-12, 44-51; 14:2, 5, 19-20; 15:1-2; 16:16-24; 17:5-9, 13-15; 19:9-10, 14-17, 23:41)

The Pursuit.

1. Genuine caring and humility. (19, 28-31)
2. Bold and thorough proclamation. (20, 27, 32)
3. Clear vision and pure heart. (19, 22-24, 33-35)

The Prize.

1. Personally: a clear conscience. (26-27)
2. Collectively: close relationships. (36-37)