Church Sermon: The Word - Share It! Marikina Foursquare Gospel Church January 28, 2018 Bro. Lester Mendoza

2. The Word- Share It!
Marikina Foursquare Gospel Church
January 28, 2018
Lester Mendoza

3. Memory Verse
“But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord.
Always be prepared to give an answer
to everyone who asks you to give the
reason for the hope that you have. But
do this with gentleness and respect,”
–1 Peter 3:15 (NIV)

4. Why do we share the
Gospel?

5. I. It is our accountability
Accountability means to be held
accountable, liable, answerable, or
be held responsible for what a
person has been given.

6. I. It is our accountability
A. We will be facing God to give an
account of everything we have said
and done (or did not do).
(Romans 14:12, James 4:17)

7. A. We will be facing God to give an account of
everything we have said and done (or did not do).
“So then, each of us will give an account of
ourselves to God.” – Romans 14:12
“If anyone, then, knows the good they
ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for
them.” – James 4:17

9. I. It is our accountability
B. We are commanded by God
(Matthew 28:19-20)

10. B. We are commanded by God
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations,
baptizing them in the name of the Father and
of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,and teaching
them to obey everything I have commanded
you. And surely I am with you always, to the
very end of the age.”– Matthew 28:19-20

11. I. It is our accountability
C. We are God’s ambassadors
(2 Corinthians 5:18-20,1 Peter 3:15)

12. C. We are God’s ambassadors
“All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself
through Christ and gave us the ministry of
reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world
to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins
against them. And he has committed to us the
message of reconciliation.We are therefore
Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were
making his appeal through us. We implore you on
Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.”
– 2 Corinthians 5:18-20

13. C. We are God’s ambassadors
“But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord.
Always be prepared to give an answer to
everyone who asks you to give the reason
for the hope that you have. But do this
with gentleness and respect,”
– 1 Peter 3:15

14. I. It is our accountability
D. Our excuse
(We don’t have an excuse)

15. D. Our excuse
1. Bata pa/Matanda na
“Don’t let anyone look
down on you because
you are young, but
set an example for
the believers in
speech, in conduct, in
love, in faith and in
purity.” –1 Timothy
4:12

16. D. Our excuse
2. Humahanap pa ng
perfect timing/ Hindi
feel mag-share
“Preach the word; be prepared
in season and out of season;
correct, rebuke and
encourage—with great
patience and careful
instruction.”
– 2 Timothy 4:2

17. D. Our excuse
3. Natatakot ma-reject
“What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is
for us, who can be against us?” – Romans 8:31
“However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but
praise God that you bear that name.” – 1 Peter 4:16
“so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return
to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and
achieve the purpose for which I sent it.” – Isaiah 55:11

18. D. Our excuse
4. Kulang ang alam
“If any of you lacks wisdom,
you should ask God,
who gives generously
to all without finding
fault, and it will be
given to you.” – James
1:5
(Read the bible!)

19. QUIZ!!
• John 3:16
• Ephesians 2:8-9
• Romans 6:23
• Romans 5:8
• 1 John 1:9
• John 14:6

20. D. Our excuse
5. Hindi sapat ang kakayahan magpahayag/Makikita naman sa
gawa ang pananampalataya
“The Holy Spirit will give you the words to say at
the moment when you need them.” – Luke 12:12
“In the same way, let your light shine before
others, that they may see your good deeds and
glorify your Father in heaven.” – Matthew 5:16

21. D. Our excuse
6. Makasalanan at walang karapatan magsalita.
“Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full
acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to
save sinners—of whom I am the worst. But for
that very reason I was shown mercy so that in
me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might
display his immense patience as an example for
those who would believe in him and receive
eternal life.” – 1 Timothy 1:15-16

22. D. Our excuse
6. Makasalanan at walang karapatan magsalita.
“Woe to me!” I cried. “I am ruined! For I am a man of
unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips,
and my eyes have seen the King, the LORD Almighty.”
Then one of the seraphim flew to me with a live coal in
his hand, which he had taken with tongs from the
altar.With it he touched my mouth and said, “See, this
has touched your lips; your guilt is taken away and
your sin atoned for.” Then I heard the voice of the Lord
saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for
us?”And I said, “Here am I. Send me!”—Isaiah 6:5-8

23. II. It is our loving burden
A. We share the Gospel with love as
our motivation.
(1 Corinthians 13:1-3)

24. A. We share the Gospel with love as our motivation.
“If I speak in the tonguesof men or of angels, but do not
have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging
cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom
all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith
that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am
nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and give
over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do
not have love, I gain nothing.”
– 1 Corinthians 13:1-3

25. II. It is our loving burden
B. We share the Gospel because we
love God.
(John 14:21)

26. B. We share the Gospel because we love God.
“Whoever has my commands and keeps them is
the one who loves me. The one who loves me
will be loved by my Father, and I too will love
them and show myself to them.” – John 14:21

28. CONCLUSION
Never be afraid to share the Gospel
because the message you are
carrying is the great news of the
Lord’s unfailing love. After all, who
doesn’t want (and need) love?!