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by Denis Beausejour,
Series: A Church Even I Could Join!
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Message #3 A Church that Introduces People to Jesus
Luke 19:10
Introduction to Purpose # 3 - Introducing our world to Jesus
1. Our motive: cultivating God's passion for the lost
(Ezekiel 34:4, 16, John 3:16, 2 Peter 3:9, Luke 19:10, Ephesians 2:1, 8-9, 1 Corinthians 12:3)
2. Our role: engaged "witnesses" who rely on the power of the Holy Spirit
(Luke 15:1-2, Acts 1:8, John 14:12-14)
3. Our method: working with the gifts and wiring God has given us (source: Becoming a Contagious Christian)
a. Confrontational style: Peter Acts 2
b. Intellectual Style: Paul Acts 17
c. Testimonial Style: Blind man in John 9
d. Interpersonal Style: Matthew in Luke 5:29
e. Invitational Style: Woman at well in John 4
f. Serving Style: Dorcas in Acts 9
4. Our benefits: sharing in heaven's joy: new life
(Luke 15:7, 10, 22-4)
5. Our next steps: personal commitment
Prayer
Preparation
Participation
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