The Equipping Ministry, Student Workbook, SW15

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T H E E Q U I P P I N G M I N I S T R Y

3. The preacher needs the courage to go wherever God sends them (refusing to pick and choose assignments from the Lord).

a. Matt. 28.18-20

b. Rom. 15.18-20

4. The preacher needs the courage to receive the effects of his preaching (whether rejection, persecution, or misunderstanding, God’s preacher must preach the Word, 2 Tim. 4).

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a. Acts 14.3

b. 2 Tim. 4.17

c. Eph. 6.18-20

d. Phil. 1.14

e. 1 Thess. 2.2

C. The critical vice of preaching: Cowardice

1. Do not be afraid of who people are or what they represent.

a. Gal. 1.10