Courage:
One Person with Courage (boldness) is a Majority
Acts 4:1-13
Q. What accounted for Peter’s boldness?
-not his education, but his experience with Jesus Christ
-“He had been with Jesus” v13
Note:
Being a devoted follower of Christ requires courage.
There are 7 truths that cause true believers to have courage to:
1. Seek the Truth: You never find yourself until you face the truth.
2. Change: Courage is the power to let go of the familiar
3. Express Convictions: Convictions help us to stand alone. The test of courage comes when we are in the minority
4. Overcome Obstacles: Whatever you do, someone will think you are wrong. Expect trouble. Project courage.
5. Learn and Grow: You haven’t learned until you step out, take a risk, and do something new.
6. Take the High Road: There is no traffic jam on the second mile
7. Lead Others: Leadership and boldness is the expression of courage that compels others to do the right thing.