5 Powerful Lessons from the Life of Barnabas

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5 Powerful Lessons from the Life of Barnabas
In this video, Pastor Marvin McKenzie takes us through five life-changing lessons from the life of Barnabas, a key figure in the early church. Whether you’re seeking to grow in character, faith, or courage, these lessons offer biblical wisdom that applies directly to your life today.
Lesson #1: Barnabas Was a Man of Character
* Discover how Barnabas’ generosity, courage, and willingness to risk his reputation for others made him a powerful example for us all.
* Scripture: Acts 4:36-37. How can we back up our faith with our actions?
Lesson #2: Barnabas Saw Potential in Others
* Learn how Barnabas saw the potential in others and helped them fulfill God’s plan for their lives, especially Saul.
* Are you looking for opportunities to build others up in Christ?
Lesson #3: Barnabas Was Courageous
* Understand the boldness it took for Barnabas to stand up for Saul when no one else would, and how courage plays a role in following God’s call.
* Scripture: Acts 9:27. What risks can you take for the Gospel?
Lesson #4: Barnabas Was Gracious
* See how Barnabas extended grace to John Mark when Paul didn’t, and why grace must always be balanced with truth.
* How do you show grace in your relationships, while holding to biblical truth?
Lesson #5: Barnabas Was Faithful in the Background
* Learn how Barnabas faithfully served behind the scenes, even when others took the spotlight.
* Reminder: Not all are called to be in the public eye, but all of us are called to serve.
Take Action:
* How can you encourage someone in your life today? Share your thoughts in the comments!
* Start putting these lessons into action in your daily life.
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