Palms Baptist Church
Ordinary
August 16, 2020
Ordinary
August 16, 2020
We can get so distracted trying to be innovative that we lose sight of the ordinary Christian Life. That “ordinary” church life was full of power among the first generation of Christians. Church can lose it’s authentic devotion to Jesus and become a plastic version of the culture. Our desire is to commit ourselves to the ordinary task of following Jesus daily and let God do amazing things.
1. A devotion to (Acts 2:42)
Luke 24:45, Jesus explained the Scriptures. The “apostles teaching” flows from what Jesus taught them.
2. People are (Acts 2:42)
The world pulls us apart.
3. Commitment (Acts 2:42)
When we are trying to do something big for God:
- It inflates our ego.
- It distracts from ordinary habits.
- It opens the door to temptation.
4. (Acts 2:43)
“phobos” is the Greek word Fear.
Acts 4:13
5. Focus (Acts 2:42) (Acts 2:47)