Jabez brothers
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Jabez Brothers Enlarge the tent!
Transcript of Jabez brothers
- 1. JabezBrothers
Enlarge the tent! - 2. For some
it will be
a temporary get-away - 3. For some
it will be
a second home - 4. For some
it will be
a primary residence - 5. For some
it will be
a mission opportunity - 6. Jabez
Our home - 7. Jabez
Our mission - 8. Jabez
Our vision - 9. Single
Chaste
Christian
Men - 10. Living
Working
Serving
Together - 11. Hes a
seminarian
in school or recently graduated and looking to get started in ministry. - 12. Hes a
high school graduate whos going to go to college, work and serve. - 13. Hes a
single-again man trying to get a new start with Christ at the center. - 14. Hes a
semi-retired man alone and looking for a purpose and friends. - 15. Hes a
military recruit interested in living off base in a Christian, accountable environment - 16. Hes a
guy who wants to come from time to time for mission projects. - 17. Hes a
visionary looking for a different lifestyle and a way to make an impact for Christ. - 18. Support and amenities
Furnished shared home
Transportation
Spiritual development
Utilities and board
Accessibility to college education
Assistance in identifying employment
Planned mission opportunities
Openness to your mission vision.
Connection with churches and ministries where you may find a place of service
Wireless internet
Rural environment 13 acres
Spiritual and biblical library
The opportunity to make connections, learn and grow - 19. Support and amenities
Storage for times youre away
Opportunity to save for that special project
Accountability in a fellowship of brothers
Usable information and contacts long after youve left residence
Planning for your future and your ministry
Full-sized, shared kitchen
Laundry facilities
Space for your gardening interests
Considerable flexibility no long-term lease or commitment. Come and go as the Lord leads.
Openness always involve family and friends in what youre doing. - 20. Support and amenities
Lawn, garbage and cleaning of common areas handled
Participate in decision-making for the group
Satelite TV
Off-street parking if you have a car
A brother on site trained to handle emergencies and keep things working - 21. As Jabez brothers, we are
Men
Christians
Heterosexual
Single
Chaste
Seeking spiritual growth
Accountable to one another and to God
Protestant and evangelical
Missional, jointly carrying out projects that further the Great Commission
Not active in political causes
Self-supporting employed, retired or otherwise solvent and not a burden on the other brothers or on society.
Smoke, alcohol and substance free. - 22. Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory!
I Chronicles 4:10 NIV
-a portion of the prayer of Jabez.