Problem Solver 

Problem Solver 
Pastor Blake Hanson | 9.21.22

Problem: A matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome.

P – is for – which help us mold our future

R – is for – a reminder we cannot succeed alone

O – is for –  prompting us to think creatively

B – is for – opening doors we wouldn’t go through

L – is for the – that provide instruction 

E – is for – no one is excluded from a problem

M – is for – warning of the potential disasters

S – is for – reminds us that problems have a solution

The

Acts 6:1 (NLT)

1 But as the believers rapidly multiplied, there were rumblings of discontent. The Greek-speaking believers complained about the Hebrew-speaking believers, saying that their widows were being discriminated against in the daily distribution of food.

Problems follow

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Acts 6:2 (NLT)

2 So the Twelve called a meeting of all the believers. They said, “We apostles should spend our time teaching the word of God, not running a food program.

Acts 6:3 (NLT)

3 And so, brothers, select seven men who are well respected and are full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will give them this responsibility. 

Acts 6:4 (NLT)

4 Then we apostles can spend our time in prayer and teaching the word.” 

Acts 6:5–6 (NLT)

5 Everyone liked this idea, and they chose the following: Stephen (a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit), Philip, Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas of Antioch (an earlier convert to the Jewish faith). 

6 These seven were presented to the apostles, who prayed for them as they laid their hands on them.

Produces

Acts 6:7 (NLT)

7 So God’s message continued to spread. The number of believers greatly increased in Jerusalem, and many of the Jewish priests were converted, too.

The Holy Spirit gives us the ability to be .

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