Acts: Expanding The Gospel

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3.9.25 | Pastor J.B. Lawley Explore Acts 8 and the aftermath of Stephen's martyrdom.The passage reveals powerful truths:Stephen's death was witnessed by Saul (who later became Paul) - the first martyr's death witnessed by Christianity's greatest missionary.Despite persecution, believers continued sharing the Gospel wherever they went.Philip demonstrated that every Christian is on a "solo mission" to share Christ.The Samaritans' conversion shocked the disciples, showing God's power to reach even historical enemies.Simon the magician's story warns against trying to manipulate God's power for personal gain.This message reminds us that the Gospel can transform anyone - even those who seem impossible to reach. We're challenged to identify those "impossible" people in our lives, pray for them faithfully, and boldly share Christ's transforming love.

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