CRC-Conf-Talk 3-Acts17 - CRC Churches International

GOSPEL...
Taking the Gospel to the Marketplace
of Ideas
> Acts 17
As Australia shifts, so speaking
about Jesus is shifting as well.
Why was Paul in Athens?
What disturbed Paul most?
> Acts 17:16
What ought we be disturbed by?
What are the idols?
> Acquisition
> Spectacle
> Self
When Paul gets to speak,
what does he say?
Acts 17:22-31
Echoes of God in their worldview.
What are the echoes of God in our world?
> Justice
> Spirituality
> Relationship
> Beauty
> Altruism
Paul is clear on the Gospel.
Acts 17:30 - 31
> Ignorance
> Repentance
> Judgement
> Resurrection
Nothing changes in people's responses
Acts 17:32 - 34
> Sneering
> Interest
> Redemption
GOSPEL...
Karl Faase
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