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The Missional Church – Part 3: Living Missional Principles Luke 10:1-12 Isolation Isolation is a word that describes the kind of lives many people are living today. More and more people are spending less and less time with others. Third places Third places are represented by public places of common ground where people enjoy … Continue reading Engaging Third Places →
The Missional Church – Part 3: Living Missional Principles Matthew 25:31-46; Luke 14:12-14; Romans 12:13; Hebrews 13:2; 1 Peter 4:9 Missional Living Homework: Each day this week, take some time to read the local newspaper and watch the evening news. Follow up by praying for the welfare of your city in light of what you … Continue reading Facilitating Biblical Hospitality →
The Missional Church – Part 3: Living Missional Principles Jeremiah 29:4-7; Matthew 5:14 Missional Living Homework: As you examined your budget, what stood out? Did you discover any space for deepening your participation in mission? Was there anything you decided to sell (no need to disclose what it is) and pass along the proceeds? What … Continue reading Like A Good Neighbor →
The Missional Church – Part 2: Principles of Missional Living Mark 4:18-19; 1 John 2:15-17; Acts 2:44-45; Matthew 6:24-34 Missional Living Homework: Sabbath & Solitude – how’d it go? Listening Activity – What did you learn about Centennial Lakes? about you? about the process? The Parable of the Farmer Scattering Seed Thorns (things that choke … Continue reading God’s Mission and Our Resources →
The Missional Church – Part 2: Principles of Missional Living Luke 24:49; Isaiah 40:31; Mark 2:27; Proverbs 4:23 Missional Living Homework: How did you live out the Shema last week? What was your sacrifice of worship to God this past week? Luke 24:49 (NLT) Which came first – the chicken or the egg? Which came … Continue reading In It for the Long Haul (red light, green light) →
The Missional Church – Part 2: Principles of Missional Living Deuteronomy 6:1-9; Mark 12:29-31; Romans 12:1-2 Missional Living Homework: Where do I see God at work? Where and how do I see God working in the lives of those around me? Where and how is God working in my neighborhood? What about my place of … Continue reading Our Whole Lives →
The Missional Church – Part 1: The Missional Nature of God week 3 John 3:16, 5:24, 14:26, 17:18, 20:21 Missional Living Homework: What did you do (plan to do) to encourage proximity in your neighborhood? What did you do (plan to do) to encourage presence in your neighborhood? Three Movements in the missio Dei God … Continue reading Participating in the missio Dei →
The Missional Church – Part 1: The Missional Nature of God Missional Living Homework from Last Week Identify at least two people groups or geographical locations in your city or neighborhood to which God is looking to “send” someone. List areas in your life that may need to change for you to be able to … Continue reading Incarnational Ministry →
The Missional Church – Part 1: The Missional Nature of God Isaiah 6:1-8; Isaiah 61:1-2; Luke 4:18-19 God is a sending God God’s sending starts in Genesis 12 and continues to Revelation 22 (the final chapter of the Bible) The Father sent the Son The Father & Son send the Holy Spirit Jesus sends the … Continue reading God’s Sending Nature →
John 10:1-5 Gentle Leadings 1 Kings 19:11-13 Freedom Matthew 11:28-30 Ask, Seek, Knock Jeremiah 29:12-13 Specific Luke 19:29-35 Conviction of Sin John 16:8 Truth John 14:6 Peace Philippians 4:7 Verifiable Prv 11:14; Dt 19:15; and Mt 18:16