"Reporting on Divinely Opened Doors"

Dale Gooding - Acts 14:21-28

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I) The Missionaries Return - Acts 14:21-23
      A) The Focus on Discipleship - Acts 14:22
              1) The Content of their Discipleship
              2) Their Succinct Truth - Acts 14:22b
              3) The Need for Discipleship
      B) The Focus on Eldership - Acts 14:23
              1) They Structured churches - Acts 14:23
                   - Initiating what later becomes Polity
                   - Exemplifying the process for Eldership
                         = Identifying the Elders
                         = Appointing the Elders
                         = Commending the Elders
              2) Concerns about early Elders

II) The Missionaries Report - Acts 14:24-27
      A) Luke's Logistical Details - Acts 14:24-26
              1) He gives their Sailing route
              2) Gives at least one place they preached
              3) That they went to the Sending Church
      B) The Missionaries Report - Acts 14:27-28
              1) Gathered and Reported
              2) Their Emphasis on God