Unhindered Growth: Courage Under Fire

Speaker: Pastor Aaron Seeger Courage under fire means… 1. …speaking truth with confidence. (1-12)

Characteristics of religious bullies: 1. intimidation 2. tradition

Confidence in speaking the truth doesn’t come from your own abilities, but from being under the Spirit’s control.

2. …obeying God with boldness. (13-22)

parrhēsia: a state of boldness and confidence

Bold obedience to God sometimes puts us at odds with the world.

3. Find your courage from Jesus!