Sermon (nov. 04, 2012) powerpoint kinship fellowship..part 4.docx

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Marikina Foursquare Gospel Church PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE SERIES Purpose #2: FELLOWSHIP (Part 4) FORMED FOR GOD’S FAMILY Material Of Ptr. Rick Warren/ Preaching of Ptra. K Carolino Novvember 04, 2012

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Transcript of Sermon (nov. 04, 2012) powerpoint kinship fellowship..part 4.docx

  • 1. FOUR LEVELS OF FELLOWSHIPLevel 1:MEMBERSHIP: CHOOSING TO BELONGLevel 2:FRIENDSHIP: LEARNING TO SHARELevel 3:PARTNERSHIP: DOING MY PARTLevel 4:KINSHIP: LOVING BELIEVERS LIKE FAMILY

2. Acts 2:42 they were likefamily to each other.We are not just LIKE FAMILY, but we ARE FAMILY 3. Romans 12:10Be devoted to each other like a loving family. 4. Fellowship: koinonia committed to each other as we are toJesus Christ. 5. This is the level ofwilling to SACRIFICEfor another. 6. laying down their lives for each other 7. STANDING WITH OTHER BELIEVERS WHEN THEY ARE GOING THROUGH A CRISIS.WHEN EVERYBODY ELSE WALKSOUT, YOU WALK IN! 8. People refuse to join a small group because theywant to have a safe emotional distance.But the truth is, life is messy.The safest emotional distance is when yourebound with other believers who are loving andcommitted to you and where you can lovinglycommit to others, because life is just too shortto do it alone. 9. Life is not (just) aboutACCOMPLISHMENTS.IT IS ABOUTRELATIONSHIPS. 10. CONCLUSIONThere is no other proof of being a DISCIPLE OF JESUS but KINSHIP. 11. John 13:35 Your strong love for each other willprove to the world that you are My disciples.I John 3:10 anyone who does not know how to love other Christians does not belong to God.I John 4:20 Those who do not love their brothers and sisters whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have never seen. 12. How far have you gone to become family/kin to other believers? Whatfellowship of suffering have you gonethrough together?Hanggang saan na ang nagawa mo upangmaipakita na ikaw ay nagmamahal sa kapatiran bilang kapamilya? Anongmatinding sakripisyo na ang iyong nagawa para sa kanya?