I’m Not Joking

Acts 9:10-22

God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom He also made the world. Hebrews 1:1-2

Give Me The Facts!

• God ! (9:10-13)
• Ananias ! (v. 13-14)
• God made a ! “”
• Ananias needed !

God’s Process Of Has Begun.

All of life is God’s and this is where is learned.

Are they servants of Christ?—I am speaking as if insane—I more so; in far more labors, in far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, often in danger of death.  Five times I received from the Jews thirty-nine lashes.  Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked, a night and a day I have spent adrift at sea.  I have been on frequent journeys, in dangers from rivers, dangers from robbers, dangers from my countrymen, dangers from the Gentiles, dangers in the city, dangers in the wilderness, dangers at sea, dangers among false brothers; I have been in labor and hardship, through many sleepless nights, in hunger and thirst, often without food, in cold and exposure.  Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches. 2 Cor. 11:23-28

• Life us if we allow it to.
• Some – the .
• All of us carry some and of what life has done to us.
• These times us – they have a way of bringing us to our and making us a .

Let’s Watch As God Uses Ananias – A Person Of .

(vs. 17-22)

1^st When God leads – you should expect .

2^nd Don’t ask God to in all the – this is not what is about.

Some thoughts that come to mind when you let God lead:

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3^rd As you are obedient God brings .

Remember – it is God’s , not that matters.

4^th Going with will always bring .

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Things To Remember:

• God reserves the right to anyone’s life and He desires.
• the scene service for God is no less important than service.
• Be – when you expect it!
• When called on by God – is a must, but first.
• is top priority!