Widows, Wisdom and the Word Acts 6:1-7

… three thousand souls were added … the number of the men came to be about five thousand . … Now the multitude… … And believers were increasingly added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women,

… three thousand souls were added

… the number of the men came to be about five thousand .

… Now the multitude…

… And believers were increasingly added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women,

The Main Problem? Greek, Jewish, Christian widows were being neglected by Hebrew, Jewish, Christian disciples

Greek, Jewish, Christian widows

were being neglected by

Hebrew, Jewish, Christian disciples

Potential Problems Disunity among the disciples.

Disunity among the disciples.

Potential Problems Disunity among the disciples. Apostles diverted from the “Word of God” and prayer.

Disunity among the disciples.

Apostles diverted from the “Word of God” and prayer.

The Solution? They asked wise people filled with the Holy Spirit to serve.

They asked

wise people

filled with the Holy Spirit

to serve.

The Solution? They asked wise people filled with the Holy Spirit to serve.

They asked

wise people

filled with the Holy Spirit

to serve.

The Solution? They asked wise people filled with the Holy Spirit to serve.

They asked

wise people

filled with the Holy Spirit

to serve.

The Solution? They asked wise people filled with the Holy Spirit to serve.

They asked

wise people

filled with the Holy Spirit

to serve.

The Results are in… The Word spread.

The Word spread.

The Results are in… The Word spread. Disciples multiplied

The Word spread.

Disciples multiplied

The Results are in… The Word Spread. Disciples multiplied Even Priests were obedient to the faith.

The Word Spread.

Disciples multiplied

Even Priests were obedient to the faith.

How to Build Calvary Look for… neglected people to serve

Look for…

neglected people to serve

How to Build Calvary Look for… neglected people to serve disagreements among disciples to unite

Look for…

neglected people to serve

disagreements among disciples to unite

How to Build Calvary Look for… neglected people to serve disagreements among disciples to unite diversions from the ministry of the Word and prayer

Look for…

neglected people to serve

disagreements among disciples to unite

diversions from the ministry of the Word and prayer

Calvary now more than ever… We need wise people filled with the Holy Spirit to serve.

Calvary now more than ever…

We need wise people

filled with the Holy Spirit

to serve.

harmonious relations with others