determine behaviors and
determine
.
1) It is God’s will for our church to
.
“For the Son of Man came to
and to
the lost.”
We don’t grow for our
.
the world.
2) My growth potential is
from yours.
God never intended for you to
where you
.
“Then God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful and
.” “Genesis 1:28 (NKJV)”
3) I can get
.
“We need to go from a goal mindset to a
.” - John Maxwell
“Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at something that really doesn’t matter.” - D.L. Moody
What matters?
.
.
.
.
How do we achieve this?
“The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to proclaim
to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim
for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners, to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn, and provide for those who grieve in Zion— to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the LORD for the display of his splendor. They will
the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated; they will renew the ruined cities that have been devastated for generations.”
“He is the one we
, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may
everyone fully mature in Christ. To this end I strenuously contend with all the energy Christ so powerfully works in me.”
Christ to them.
them.
them.
them fully mature.
“I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of
and revelation, so that you may
better. I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the
to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people.”
Know
.
.
.
.
1) Know God.
“But you will receive
when the
comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
“Those who accepted his message were
, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.”
must be our primary purpose.
that saved and lost people
to attend.
2) Find freedom.
“Therefore confess your sins to
and pray for each other so that you may be healed.”
Real life change happens in the context of
.
Create interesting
where people can experience community,
find freedom__ and grow.
3) Discover purpose.
“We have different
, according to the grace given to each of us.”
“So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to
his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up.’”
The
are
and the people are
.
where people can discover their spiritual
and
.
4) Make a difference.
“This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear
, showing yourselves to be my disciples… I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.”
God has already
person to live a life of
.
Create a
where people can
on a team connected with their God-given dream.
