Acts 6:8-15 – Wisdom & Power for Christ's Kingdom (2) – Sermon Outline Intro: Wisdom and Power for Christ's kingdom comes only through study, prayer, and a large faith in God. Need: We need such wisdom and power for Christ's kingdom today, asking of it from the Lord in expectant faith. Theme: When we are full of God's wisdom and power, we will overcome Christ's enemies by faith.
1. Stephen, full of faith and power, does great wonders and signs among the people. (8) 2. Synagogue leaders dispute with Stephen's preaching of Christ, but cannot defeat his wisdom. (9-10) 3. Slanderous charges of blasphemy are brought against Stephen, who visibly glows with God's anointing. (11-15) |