Sunday, May 4, 2025 BIG IDEA: RESTORATION Acts 3:1-26 Acts 3:1 – The SETTING Vs 1 - Devoted to in community Peter and John go to the It is three in the afternoon – time for Acts 3:2-11 – The SCENE Vs 2-3 - Resignation people often resign themselves to a miserable existence Vs 4-8 - Power what is right in front of you what is of real value to the power of Jesus the praises of God’s grace Vs 9-10 - Impact People something has happened People something has changed People with wonder & amazement People to authentic God experiences Acts 3:12-26 – The SERMON Vs 12-16 - explained Address the people’s the glory Present the source of sent by God handed over to be killed disowned – traded for evil raised to life by God is the source of restoration Vs 17-26 – REPENT / REFRESH / RESTORE Invitation to Turn to God for of sin Promise of God on His promises! Promise of God will make all things ! MY RESTORATION I must not underestimate my need I must recognize only God can satisfy my need I must believe God met my need through Jesus I must receive restoration by repentance