The document discusses following Jesus by challenging cultural perceptions through words, deeds, and the Holy Spirit. It also addresses having courage through personal experiences with the gospel, seeing others experience breakthroughs, and the power of the Holy Spirit. The document advocates letting others know you attend church and are a disciple of Jesus, and sharing how faith has made a difference, when appropriate.

2. To follow Jesus will involve challenging
the perception of culture. We do this by
word, deed and the Holy Spirit.
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3. Acts 4
4:9 "We are being called to account
today for an act of kindness shown to a
cripple and are asked how he was
healed"
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4. Lesslie Newbign
"The gospel does not become public
truth for a society by being propagated
as a theory or as a worldview and
certainly not as a religion. It can become
public truth only in so far as it is
embodied in a society (church), Which is
both "abiding in " Christ and engaged in
the life of the world.
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5. Courage
1. Personal experience and break-throughs
of the gospel in their life
2. Experiencing others have
breakthroughs of the gosple in their life.
3. The Power of the Holy Spirit.
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6. Acts 4:29-30
29 Now, Lord, consider their threats and
enable your servants to speak your word
with great boldness. 30 Stretch out your
hand to heal and perform signs and
wonders through the name of your holy
servant Jesus.’
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7. "To you who believe, this stone is
precious." 1 Peter 2:7
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8. Application
1. Let others people know you go to
Church
2. Let others know you are a disciple of
Jesus (Christian)
3. Share how your faith has made a
diference in your life (When the time
allows for it)
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9. To follow Jesus will involve challenging
the perception of culture. We do this by
word, deed and the Holy Spirit.
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