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United 93• Evaluated the Situation• Formulated a Strategy• Actuated the Strategy

‒ Similar flights have crashed‒ Terrorists hijacked our plane‒ Innocent people on board & on

ground

Let’s Roll!

‒ Time is running out, doomed to die‒ Will not sit and do nothing‒ Jump the terrorist, storm the cockpit

‒ Todd Beamer: “Pray with me!”‒ “God help me. Jesus help me.”‒ “Are you guys ready?”

God Told Ananias:“Arise & go!” – Acts 9

• Ananias Evaluated the Situation – v. 10-14• Ananias Formulated a Strategy – v. 15-16• Ananias Actuated the Strategy – v. 17

‒ “In a vision, Saul has seen Ananias”‒ Saul has done “much harm to saints”‒ Has authority to “bind all” saints

Let’s Roll!

‒ God said it!‒ God said it again!‒ Who am I? I must go!

‒ He “went his way and entered”‒ To Saul: “God chose you…” – 22:14-15‒ “Arise and be baptized” – 22:16

Let’s Roll!

God tells us:“Arise & be baptized!”

• Evaluate the Situation• Formulate a Strategy• Actuate the Strategy

‒ Sins separate until washed away‒ Not baptized? Still have sins, not saved‒ God has done His part. It’s up to you.

Let’s Roll!

‒ Time is running out & doomed to die‒ “Today is the day of salvation”–2 Cor 6:2‒ Say, I will repent & be baptized today!

‒ When we sing invitation song…‒ Promise: You will not come alone!‒ Begin life anew before lunch today!

Let’s Roll!

God tells us:“Arise & go!”

• Evaluate the Situation• Formulate a Strategy• Actuate the Strategy

‒ “The whole world lies under sway of wicked one” – 1 John 5:19

‒ I have been charged to “go into all the world and preach the gospel”!

Let’s Roll!

‒ I will identify contacts‒ I will initiate conversations‒ I will impart chapter-and-verse

‒ “Pray with me!”‒ “God, please help me.”‒ “Are you guys ready?”

Let’s Roll!