What does it mean to be a “Barnabas?” Listen as Pastor James shares how Barnabas was an encourager, what it takes to be an encourager, and the incredible value of encouraging others.
Scriptures Referenced
Acts 2:5, 4:32-37, 9:26-28, 9:31, 11:19-26, 13:2-3, 15:36-41; Romans 12:6-8
Key Insights
- An encourager walks in a spirit of generosity.
- An encourager is someone who deposits life, hope, and courage into others in such a way that it inspires them to be better and go further than they would have otherwise.
- An encourager instills confidence in someone.
- An encourager extends grace.
- Every day we are fighting a battle that others know nothing about.
- It takes the Spirit of God in someone’s life to encourage others in a world full of discouragement.
- God works even through conflict and disagreement.
- Sometimes it’s the smallest things that make the biggest difference.
Prayer Targets
Please join us in prayer for:
- A hunger for the Word.
- Tears for the lost.
- Testimonies to share.
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Contact Info
Springhouse Church
14119 Old Nashville Highway
Smyrna TN 37167
615-459-3421
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