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Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Acts 17- Finding Common Ground

23 "For while I was passing through and examining the objects of your worship, I also found an altar with this inscription, 'TO AN UNKNOWN GOD ' Therefore what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim to you.

24 "The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;

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Paul was a master evangelist. Everywhere he went, he spoke to people intriguing things about God and Christ. He knew his audience, and used his knowledge to provoke people into questioning him about Christ. In this case Paul found 'an unknown god' and used that as a door to share the Creator of Heaven and Earth. How he sent His Son to die for us...

You will notice, if you read on, that this conversation ended with most people rejecting what he had to say. But a few believed!

We need to know those around us and what they believe so that we can spur conversations that lead to sharing the Gospel.

Do you know anything incredible that God has done that others may be interested?

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