The Christian life is not a playground, it is a battleground.
Scripture Text
Acts 14:8-23
Main Points or Ideas
Four Non-Optional Rules For Spiritual Victory
Complete the Mission
- Be glued to the mission
- The mission demands us to keep going
- What distractions are keeping you from completing the mission?
Whatever you do, do it to your utmost (Colossians 3:23)
- Stay committed to your task
- Acts 13:2
- Acts 14:21-23
- If you’re pursuing ministry, pursue it with all of your heart
Be fearless of criticism
- IDF - “The secret weapon.”
- How do you respond to criticism? Will you accept it?
- Who has the freedom to speak to you a hard word?
Have no alternative
- No plan B
- Jesus didn’t say, “go and make disciples. If that doesn’t work, open a coffee shop.”
Conclusion
Are you giving it all in your mission, all of it in your ministry?
