Act(s) Now“When cowards become courageous”Acts 4:13

A courageous life begins with:

The courage to believe.

The courage to proclaim.

The courage to be filled.

The courage to act now.

Godly courage is born in the joy that Jesus is alive

God loves to use the ordinary to accomplish the extraordinary.

LifeGroup Questions: Applying the Teaching to Our Life

What is one of your favorite comeback stories? What moves you about it?What did you hear from God as we opened the Word? How did He speak to you?What specific actions/attitudes did Peter and John display that made the leaders classify them as courageous? How can we also display these in our own walk with Jesus?How does this dramatic shift in Peter and John encourage you about your own potential for growth and change?Over and over God uses ordinary men and women to accomplish his purposes. How does that encourage you to step out into faith? What specific area do you feel God is calling you to be bold in?How can people recognize that you have “been with Jesus”? What changes do you need to make to better reflect His presence in you?Read 2 Cor. 12:9. Can you share a personal example of how Gods power was made perfect in weakness in your life?

CHRISTlike Characteristic: Spirit-led Servant/Living Surrendered