Opportunities for Service
and Witnessing

I. Training Objective:
To list four or more specific opportunities for service
that God provides. To become increasingly aware of God's opportunities
in everyday life.
II. Pray
A. For a Divine appointment.
B. For boldness when opportunity arrives.
Acts 4:19-20
C. Expectantly for your prayer to be answered.
III. Step Out in Faith
A. Take the initiative "as you are going"
Matthew 28:18-20
B. Put on eternal glasses. See with God's eyes.
Acts 4:19-20
C. Fill your mind with all opportunity that God has
showered upon us!
D. Be a person who makes things happen.
Acts 17:6
IV. Be a Positive Thinker
A. The more opportunities you take advantage of, the
more opportunities you will get.
Matthew 24:14-30
B. The harvest is plentiful.
Matthew 7:37
C. Does God want you to have an opportunity?
I Corinthians 16:9
D. Can you say, "But I couldn't find anybody to witness to"?
or "I didn't get an opportunity?"
V. How to use opportunities
A. Be eager, keep your eyes open
Romans 1:15-16
B. Be on the alert
I Corinthians 16:13
C. Do good to all men, our opportunity is now!
Galatians 6:9-10
D. Do it now!! (Satan wants you to put things off.)
VI. Discussion: Possible opportunities at school, lunch,
before and after school.
VII. Memory Verse: I Corinthians 16:9
VIII. Reading:
The Need of the Hour by Dawson Trotman (Navpress)