A Christian Response to Human Trafficking Pt. 3

January 24, 2016

A Christian Response to Human Trafficking Pt. 3

Preacher: Les Ford

Series: A Christian Response to Human Trafficking

Service Type: Special Event

Acts 13:28-52
Bill Bottger, March 26, 2023
Acts 13:27-31
Bill Bottger, March 19, 2023
Acts 13:4-27
Bill Bottger, March 12, 2023
Acts 13:1-3 continued
Bill Bottger, March 5, 2023
Acts 13:1-3
Bill Bottger, February 26, 2023

When entering the job market for the first time employers generally do not have high expectations. They patiently wait for the new employee to develop skill and knowledge in their particular field. Study and practice will lead the apprentice to be a journeyman and the student to the level of a teacher. Shortly after becoming a Christian, God does not require us to win the world although He does expect us to mature. Study and practice will bring about the maturity that God desires. 2 Timothy 2:15 says, “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.” (NIV) In Hebrews 5:12 Paul expresses a bit of frustration by the lack of growth in the Hebrew believers when he wrote, “In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers,...”(NIV). God delights in our progress and it should be our goal to please Him in our walks. Something to think about...