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The Languages of Encouragement

The Languages of Encouragement. Acts 11:19-30. 11:19  Now those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was killed traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, spreading the word only among Jews.

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The Languages of Encouragement

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  1. The Languages of Encouragement Acts 11:19-30

  2. 11:19 Now those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was killed traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, spreading the word only among Jews.

  3. 20 Some of them, however, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began to speak to Greeks also, telling them the good news about the Lord Jesus.

  4. 21 The Lord’s hand was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord.

  5. 22 News of this reached the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

  6. 4:36Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means “son of encouragement”), 37 sold a field he owned and brought the money and put it at the apostles’ feet.

  7. Personal Profile Name: Joseph Birthplace: Cypress Tribe: Levite Nickname: Barnabas Resident: Jerusalem Age: N/A Habit: encouragement

  8. Languages of Encouragement • I support you

  9. 9:26When he came to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he really was a disciple.

  10. 27 But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles … 28 So Saul stayed with them and moved about freely in Jerusalem, speaking boldly in the name of the Lord.

  11. Languages of Encouragement • I support you • I trust you

  12. 11:23When he arrived and saw what the grace of God had done, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with all their hearts. 24 He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith …

  13. 24 … a great number of people were brought to the Lord.

  14. 25 Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul, 26 and when he found him, he brought him to Antioch …

  15. Languages of Encouragement • I support you • I trust you • I need you

  16. 26 … So for a whole year Barnabas and Saul met with the church and taught great numbers of people. The disciples were called Christians first at Antioch.

  17. Languages of Encouragement • I support you • I trust you • I need you • I appreciate you

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