Generosity 2019 Sermon #3 - God's Generosity Gives Us OPPORTUNITY!
October 20, 2019

Acts 10: 1-5a:
“At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Cohort, 2 a devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God. 3 About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God come in and say to him, “Cornelius.” 4 And he stared at him in terror and said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your alms have ascended as a memorial before God. 5 And now send men to Joppa and bring one Simon who is called Peter.”

Corneilus

God!

His focus was on

Him and Him with his life and lifestyle!

Corneilus prayed: “

”.

Corneilus gave: “

”.

*“It is more blessed to give than to receive.” - Acts 20:35

Corneilus was: “

”.

“The Lamb of God who took away the sins of the world.”” - Luke 1:29

Corneilus Lives OUT His

!

His life was marked by a deep

with God.

He saw the people around him as

to serve the God he loved!

Q: How Does Corneilus Help us?
A: He started with his

!

Q: What opportunities do you have right now?

POINT: If we aren’t willing to see the opportunities right in front of us, there’s little likelihood we’ll go to the “ends of the earth!”

POINT: Start where you

!

Corneilus’ Ecample Teaches us to….
Pray

for God to move in the lives of the people around you!


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