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“UNHINDERED”

“UNHINDERED”. Acts Overview. unhindered (akolutos)- “nothing in the way; without hindrance; unhindered” > Only NT occurrence > Root word- koluo (kwluw) : “forbid, hinder, hindering, kept, prevent, refuse, restrained, stand in the way, withhold”. Big Idea

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“UNHINDERED”

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  1. “UNHINDERED” Acts Overview

  2. unhindered (akolutos)- “nothing in the way; without hindrance; unhindered” > Only NT occurrence > Root word- koluo (kwluw): “forbid, hinder, hindering, kept, prevent, refuse, restrained, stand in the way, withhold”

  3. Big Idea Jesus Christ came to release us from our stakes in the ground so He can use us to build up His Church.

  4. “UNHINDERED” • An UNHINDERED Gospel

  5. Key Verse in Acts Acts 1:8 “but you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth.”

  6. Acts Outline I. Witness in Jerusalem (1:1-6:7) II. Witness in Judea & Samaria (6:8-9:31) III. Witness to Remotest Parts of the Earth (9:32-28:31)

  7. The Spread of the Gospel Acts 1:15 And at this time Peter stood up in the midst of the brethren (a gathering of about one hundred and twenty persons was there together) Acts 2:41 So then, those who had received his word were baptized; and there were added that day about three thousand souls Acts 4:4 But many of those who had heard the message believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand. Acts 5:14 And all the more believers in the Lord, multitudes of men and women, were constantly added to their number; Acts 6:1 Now at this time while the disciples were increasing in number…

  8. The Spread of the Gospel Acts 6:7 And the word of God kept on spreading; and the number of the disciples continued to increase greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith. Acts 9:31 So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace, being built up; and, going on in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it continued to increase. Acts 9:42 And it became known all over Joppa, and many believed in the Lord. Acts 11:21 And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord. Acts 11:24 And considerable numbers were brought to the Lord.

  9. Paul’s First Missionary Journey

  10. Paul’s Second Missionary Journey

  11. Paul’s Third Missionary Journey

  12. “UNHINDERED” • An UNHINDERED Gospel • Living UNHINDERED Lives

  13. What stakes can “HINDER” us today? • Stake #1 Dysfunctional Families • Stake #2 Sin Issues • Stake #3 Personal Struggles • Stake #4 Trials

  14. Peanuts, by Charles Schultz Lucy- “Boy, Charlie Brown, I’m really down.” Charlie Brown- “Lucy, life has its ups and downs.”

  15. Lucy- “I don’t like that! Why do I have to have downs?! I want ups! I want to go from one up to another up! I refuse to have downs! I want nothing but ups! I demand ups!” Charlie Brown- “Good grief.”

  16. What stakes can “HINDER” us today? • Stake #1 Dysfunctional Families • Stake #2 Sin Issues • Stake #3 Personal Struggles • Stake #4 Trials • Stake #5 Cultural Pressures • Stake #6 Spiritual Warfare • Stake #7 Self-effort • Stake #8 Worldly Focus

  17. Paul’s Journey to Rome

  18. “UNHINDERED” • An UNHINDERED Gospel • Living UNHINDERED Lives • An UNHINDERED Church

  19. How to Pull Up Our Stakes… • Experience God’s Grace • Extend God’s Grace to Ourselves • Express God’s Grace to Others

  20. Big Idea Jesus Christ came to release us from our stakes in the ground so He can use us to build up His Church.

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