Week 4: Sacrifice
Acts 6:8-15; 7:54-8:8
The Lord uses the sacrifices of his people to send his gospel to the nations and bring people to himself.
LIFE GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
How does Stephen’s story inspire you?
How does the vision of Christ standing at the right hand of the Father (7:56) encourage you?
How did God display his sovereignty in/through the persecution of the early church?
How does this passage shape the way you view persecution, sacrifice, and even suffering for the sake of the gospel?
What would it take for you to be willing to live as Stephen did—and, if necessary, sacrifice and suffer as Stephen did?