There Is More To The Story | Pastor Matt Erikson
There Is More To The Story Pastor Matt Erikson Acts 4 13) The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus. Ephesians 6 12) For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places. 13) Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be standing firm. John 21:25 25) Jesus also did many other things. If they were all written down, I suppose the whole world could not contain the books that would be written. 2 Corinthians 3:3 3) Clearly, you are a letter from Christ showing the result of our ministry among you. This “letter” is written not with pen and ink, but with the Spirit of the living God. It is carved not on tablets of stone, but on human hearts. – 3 Things To Keep In Mind When Sharing Your Story – 1) Make Jesus The Focus– Don’t make the bad things a bigger part of your story than the Good News of JESUS – 2) Make Jesus The Focus – Don’t make the bad places a bigger part of your story than the Good News of JESUS 3) Make Jesus The Focus– Don’t make the bad people a bigger part of your story than the Good News Jesus – Mercy City Church is a Jesus church in Lincoln + Seward NE that exists to connect people to the HEART of God and the HOUSE of God where EVERYONE. ALWAYS. BELONGS. http://mercycity.church
There Is More To The Story Pastor Matt Erikson Acts 4 13) The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus. Ephesians 6 12) For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places. 13) Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be standing firm. John 21:25 25) Jesus also did many other things. If they were all written down, I suppose the whole world could not contain the books that would be written. 2 Corinthians 3:3 3) Clearly, you are a letter from Christ showing the result of our ministry among you. This “letter” is written not with pen and ink, but with the Spirit of the living God. It is carved not on tablets of stone, but on human hearts. – 3 Things To Keep In Mind When Sharing Your Story – 1) Make Jesus The Focus– Don’t make the bad things a bigger part of your story than the Good News of JESUS – 2) Make Jesus The Focus – Don’t make the bad places a bigger part of your story than the Good News of JESUS 3) Make Jesus The Focus– Don’t make the bad people a bigger part of your story than the Good News Jesus – Mercy City Church is a Jesus church in Lincoln + Seward NE that exists to connect people to the HEART of God and the HOUSE of God where EVERYONE. ALWAYS. BELONGS. http://mercycity.church