Should I not be concerned about that great city? Jonah 4:11
Warning Signs that God is not at work…
Sign #1: You rest on what was done in the past
See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. Isaiah 43:19
Sign #2: You start referring to us & them
Peter told them, “You know it is against our laws for a Jewish man to enter a Gentile home like this or to associate with you. But God has shown me that I should no longer think of anyone as impure or unclean. Acts 10:28 (NLT)
Sign #3: You retreat to the church
Sign #4: You would rather die than change
God at Work Signs…
Sign #1: Growth
(Jesus said) But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Acts 1:8
- Spiritual Growth
- Numerical Growth
Sign #2: Hope
Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him. Psalm 62:5
Sign #3: Compassion
When Jesus saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Matthew 9:36