April 10, 2022
Dave Irwin, Pastor of Ministry

Series: “Acts: The Movement Spreads” - Part 10 of 10
Message: “Help for Troubled Times”

Text: Acts 12:1-25

Big idea: Because of Jesus we have God’s help and hope to face our troubles.

Finding God’s help and hope in times of trouble

  1. Respond with

    and .
    Ephesians 6:18; Matthew 17:14-20

  2. in God even when He doesn’t help in the way we want.

We trust in

God is when we can’t see He’s doing.

Trust in His power - Romans 11:36
Trust in His goodness - Psalm 100:5
Trust in His wisdom - Romans 16:25-27
Trust in His faithfulness - Deuteronomy 32:3-4


3. when God .

God’s movement when He works.
Follow His .
Be in words and actions.


SERMON RESOURCES

MY NEXT STEP TODAY IS TO:
 Recognize my greatest need is God’s forgiveness and put my trust in Jesus.
 Continually bring my trouble(s) to God in faith-filled prayer.
 Confess my trust in who God is because I can’t see what He’s doing yet.
 Move in obedience to God’s leading in the midst of my trouble.
 Make the invitation to someone to attend an Easter service with me