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10 Ways to be a Modern Barnabas
10 Ways to Be a Modern-Day Barnabas
1. Be willing to change our ways and minds (Acts 4:36-37)
2. Be part of a culture of volunteerism (Acts 4:32-37).
3. Do the hard work of forgiveness (Acts 9:26-27).
4. Believe in people and stand beside them when others doubt (Acts 9:26-27)
5. Consider people more important than convenience (Acts 11:19-26).
6. Go outside your people’s circle of comfort – love “those people” (Acts 11:19-26).
7. Compliment others and thank God for them and their work (Acts 11:23).
8. Show yourself trustworthy (Acts 11:27-30).
9. Lead, or follow, but don’t get out of “The Way” (Acts 11:30-15:36)
10. Remember the definition of encourage includes correction and give people a second chance (Acts 15:37-39).
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