2/12/23 God Can Change Anyone

Scripture: Acts 9:10-16; 26-30
Evangelist: Bro. Ian D. Nickerson, Sr.

1. Saul was consumed with hatred for those who called on the name of Jesus Christ. But God!
2. God Convicts Saul, Converts Saul to be a believe in Jesus Christ, Commissioned Saul to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ.
3. God can use anyone he wants.
4. Everybody God chooses and uses has some type of issue. But God uses them in spite of.
5. God uses us In spite of our flaws and failures
6. Revelation 12:10
7. The devil accuses us day and night!
8. ​Acts 9:20
9. We are ALL guilty of sin. Romans 3:23. That includes you and me.
10. Convicted by the spirit to change but you are in an environment that does not believe you can change.
11. How can you look at someone and know that God is working on them?
12. ​Barnabas was used as a reference to help the crowd see the change in Saul.
13. ​I am hanging with a different group before the Lord convicted my heart
14. I can’t run with the group anymore. I have to have the courage to change
15. You need someone who will separate themselves from the crowd of the critics
16. Be careful of people who enable iniquity and not encourage righteousness.
17. The first sign of change is hanging with a different crowd of people
18. When you have been humbled and knocked down, that is a sign of change
19. ​Acts 9:27 – Saul is talking to the Lord now, he’s praying now
20. Never underestimate the power of prayer in changing someone’s life
21. Prayers changes you!
22. From threatening, cursing and murdering to talking about Jesus